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The Noun (le nom) Flashcards

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The Noun (le nom)
How is the feminine form of most nouns obtained?
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  1. The feminne form of most noun is usually obtained by adding ‘‘-e’’ to its corresponding masculine form.
    f. e. un adolescent - une adolescente
  2. Is sometimes obtained by changing the suffix of the masculine form according to certain rules.
  3. Can be a special form with the same stem as the masculine form.
  4. Can be a completely different word.
  5. Can be the same as the corresponding masculine form.
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The Noun (le nom)
a relative
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un parent - une parente

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The Noun (le nom)
How is the feminine noun formed when a noun has the following masculine singular endings?
 - e
-er
-eur
-teur
-ien
-on
-an
-eau
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  • e ———– -esse (la compte - la comptesse)
  • er ——— -ère (le boucher - la bouchère)
  • eur ——- -euse (le chanteur - la chanteuse)
  • teur —— -trice (l’acteur - l’actrice)
  • ien ——- -ienne (le Canadien - la Canadienne)
  • on ——— -onne (le baron - la baronne)
  • an ——— -anne (le paysan - la paysanne)
  • eau ——- -elle (le chameau - la chamelle)
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The Noun (le nom)
the spouse
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l’époux - l’épouse

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The Noun (le nom)
the widower, the widow
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le veuf - la veuve

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The Noun (le nom)
the host, the hostess
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l’hôte - l’hôtesse

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The Noun (le nom)
the schoole teacher
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le maître - la maîtresse

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The Noun (le nom)
the prince, the princess
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le prince, la princesse

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The Noun (le nom)
the butcher
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le boucher, la bouchère

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The Noun (le nom)
the baker
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le boulanger, la boulangère

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The Noun (le nom)
the cashier
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le caissier, la caissière

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the speaker
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le conférencier, la conférencière

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The Noun (le nom)
the advisor
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le conseiller, la conseillère

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The Noun (le nom)
the fashion designer
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le couturier, la couturière

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The Noun (le nom)
the cook
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le cuisinier, la cuisinière

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The Noun (le nom)
the foreigner
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l’étranger, l’étrangère

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The Noun (le nom)
the heir
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l’héritier, l’héritière

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The Noun (le nom)
the male / female nurse
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l’infirmier, l’infirmière

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The Noun (le nom)
the male / female worker
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l’ouvrier, l’ouvrière

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The Noun (le nom)
the passenger
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le passager, la passagère

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The Noun (le nom)
the singer
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le chanteur, la chanteuse

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The Noun (le nom)
the hair stylist
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le coiffeur, la coiffeuse

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The Noun (le nom)
the dancer
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le danseur, la danseuse

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The Noun (le nom)
the liar
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le menteur, la menteuse

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The Noun (le nom)
the waiter, the waitress
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le serveur, la serveuse

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The Noun (le nom)
the salesman, the saleslady
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le vendeur, la vendeuse

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The Noun (le nom)
the thief
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le voleur, la voleuse

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The Noun (le nom)
the talk show hostor
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l’animateur, l’animatrice

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The Noun (le nom)
the auditor
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l’auditeur, l’auditrice

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The Noun (le nom)
the driver
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le conducteur, la conductrice

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The Noun (le nom)
the curator
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le conservateur, la conservatrice

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The Noun (le nom)
the directore
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le directeur, la directrice

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The Noun (le nom)
the postman, the postwoman
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le facteur, la factrice

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The Noun (le nom)
the primary school teacher
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l’instituteur, l’institutrice

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The Noun (le nom)
the reader
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le lecteur, la lectrice

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The Noun (le nom)
the newscaster, anchor (TV)
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le présentattoreur, la présentatrice

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The Noun (le nom)
the spectator
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le spectateur, la spectatrice

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the television viewerrice
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le téléspectateur, téléspectatrice

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The Noun (le nom)
the translator
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le traducteur, la traductrice

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The Noun (le nom)
the dog
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le chien, la chienne

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The Noun (le nom)
the Christian
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le chrétien, la chrétienne

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The Noun (le nom)
the actor, the actress
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le comédien, la comédienne

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The Noun (le nom)
the citizen
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le citoyen, la ciitoyenne

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The Noun (le nom)
the security guard
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le gardien, la gardienne

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The Noun (le nom)
the computer scientist
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l’informaticien, l’informaticienne

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the musician
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le musicien, la musicienne

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the Parisian
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le Parisien, la Parisienne

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The Noun (le nom)
the pharmacist
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le pharmacien, la pharmacienne

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The Noun (le nom)
the vegetarian
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le végétarien, la végétarienne

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The Noun (le nom)
the baron, the baroness
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le baron, la baronne

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the champion
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le champion, la championne

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The Noun (le nom)
the spy
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l’espion, l’espionne

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The Noun (le nom)
the boss
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le patron, la patronne

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The Noun (le nom)
the lion, the lioness
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le lion, la lionne

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The Noun (le nom)
the peasant
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le paysan, la paysanne

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The Noun (le nom)
Jon, Joan
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Jean, Jeanne

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The Noun (le nom)
the gypsy
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le gitan, la gitane

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The Noun (le nom)
the Persian
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le Persan, la Persane

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The Noun (le nom)
the camel
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le chameau, la chamelle

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The Noun (le nom)
the twin (brother / sister)
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le jumeau, la jumelle

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The Noun (le nom)
the new person
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le nouveau, la nouvelle

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the ambassador
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l’ambassadeur, l’ambassadrice

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The Noun (le nom)
the darling, sweetheart
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le chouchou, la chouchoute

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The Noun (le nom)
the companion
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le compagnon, la compagne

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The Noun (le nom)
the boyfriend, the girlfriend
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le copain, la copine

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The Noun (le nom)
the duke, the duchess
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le duc, la duchesse

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The Noun (le nom)
the Greek
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le Grec, la Grecque

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The Noun (le nom)
the hero, the heroine
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le héros, l’héroïne

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The Noun (le nom)
the servant
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le serviteur, la servante

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The Noun (le nom)
the TV (radio) announcer
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le speaker, la speakerine

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The Noun (le nom)
the old man, the old woman
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le vieillard, la vieille

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The Noun (le nom)
the duck
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le canard, la cane

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The Noun (le nom)
the cat
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le chat, la chatte

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The Noun (le nom)
the turkey
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le dindon, la dinde

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The Noun (le nom)
the wolf
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le loup, la louve

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The Noun (le nom)
the son-in-law
the daughter-in-law

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le gendre, la bru

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The Noun (le nom)
the nephew, the niece
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le neveu, la nièce

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the emperor, the empress
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l’empereur, l’impératrice

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The Noun (le nom)
the god, the goddess
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le dieu, la déesse

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The Noun (le nom)
the ox, the cow
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le boeuf, la vache

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The Noun (le nom)
the billy-goat, the nanny-goat
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le bouc, la chèvre

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The Noun (le nom)
the stag, the doe
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le cerf, la biche

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The Noun (le nom)
the horse, the mare
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le cheval, la jument

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The Noun (le nom)
the rooster, the hen
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le coq, la poule

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The Noun (le nom)
the male, the female
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le mâle, la femelle (refer only to animals in

French; one uses homme and femme for humans)

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The Noun (lete nom)
the tomcat, the female cat
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le matou, la chat

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The Noun (le nom)
the sheep, the ewe
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le mouton, la brebis

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the bull, the cow
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le taureau, la vache

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The Noun (le nom)
a bee
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une abeille

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The Noun (le nom)
a spider
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une araignée

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The Noun (le nom)
the crow
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le corbeau

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a squirrel
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un écureuil

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an elephant
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un éléphant

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the giraffe
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la girafe

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the ant
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la fourmi

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the frog
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la grenouille

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the wasp
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la guêpe

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a swallow
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une hirondelle

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the fly
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la mouche

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a goose
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une oie

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a bird
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un oiseau

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the butterfly
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le papillon

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the fish
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le poisson

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the chicken
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le poulet

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the flea
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la puce

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the rat
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le rat

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the salmon
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le saumon

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the mouse
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la souris

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the turtle
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la tortue

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the trout
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la truite

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a pupil
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un/une élève

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an architect
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un/une architecte

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an adult
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un/une adulte

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a child
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un/une enfant

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an artist
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un/une artiste

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the civil servant
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le/la fonctionnaire

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an athlete
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un/une athlète

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the kid
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le/la gosse

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the librarian
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le/la bibliothécaire

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the guide
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le/la guide

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the friend
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le/la camarade

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an interpreter
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un/une interprète

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the roomate
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le/la camarade de chambre

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the journalist
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le/la journaliste

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the unmarried person
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un/une célibataire

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the bookseller
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le/la libraire

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the colleague
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le/la collègue

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the tenant
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le/la locataire

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the housemate
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le/la colocataire

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the patient
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le/la malade

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the accomplice
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le/la complice

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the partner
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le/la partenaire

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the accountant
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le/la comptable

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the photographer
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le/la photographe

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the concierge
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le/la concierge

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the pianist
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le/la pianiste

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the dentist
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le/la dentiste

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the secretary
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le/la secrétaire

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the servant
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le/la domestique

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the tourist
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le/la touriste

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a murderer
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un assasin

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the author
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un auteur

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the baby
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le bébé (le bébé garçon, le bébé fille)

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the executive
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le cadre

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the leader, the boss
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le chef

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the surgeon
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le chirurgien

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the composer
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le compositeur

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the fine cook
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le cordon bleu

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the doctor
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le docteur, le médecin

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a writer
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un écrivain

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the genius
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le génie

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an engineer
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un ingénieur

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the judge
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le juge

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tha mayor
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le mair

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the fashion model
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le mannequin

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the secretary (government)
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le ministre

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a hostage
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un otage

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the painter
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le peintre

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the pilot
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le pilote

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the poet
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le poète

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the teacher
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le professeur

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the sculptor
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le sculpteur

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the look-alike, the double
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le sosie

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the successor
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le successeur

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the witness
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le témoin

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the celebrity
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la célébrité

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the person
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la personne

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the acquaintance
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la connaissance

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the darling, the favorite
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la coqueluche

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an idole
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une idole

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the sentinel, the lookout man
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la sentinelle

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the movie star
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la vedette

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the victim
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la victime

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the birch tree
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le bouleau

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the oak tree
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la chêne

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the honeysuckle
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le chèvrefeuille

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the coconut tree
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le cocotier

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a maple tree
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un érable

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the beach tree
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le hêtre

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an olive tree
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un olivier

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an orange tree
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un oranger

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the palm tree
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le palmier

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the poplar
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le peuplier

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the plane tree
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le platane

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the pear tree
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le poirier

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the apple tree
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le pommier

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the plum tree
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le prunier

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the rosebush
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le rosier

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the fir tree
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le sapin

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the willow
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le saule

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the linden tree
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le tilleul

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a hawthorn
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une aubépine

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the heather
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la bruyère

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the blackberry bush
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la ronce

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the vine
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la vigne

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an apricot
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un abricot

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a pineapple
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un ananas

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an artichoke
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un artichaut

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an avocado
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un avocat

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the mushroom
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le champignon

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the camellia
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le camélia

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the magnolia
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le magnolia

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the geranium
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le géranium

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the cabbage
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le chou

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the green pepper
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le poivron

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the lily of the valley
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le muguet

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a carnation
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un oeillet

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the sunflower
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le tournesol

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I like blue and white.
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J’aime le bleu et le blanc.

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He hates purple.
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Il déteste le violet.

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What is your favorite color? - Red.
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Quelle est votre couleur favorite? - Le rouge

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the third Thursday of November
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le troisième jeudi de novembre

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Christmas falls on Tuesday this year.
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Noël tombe un mardi cette année.

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It was a rainy Saturday.
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C’était un samedi pluvieux.

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a hot summer
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un été chaud

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a cold winter
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un hiver froid

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the steel
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l’acier

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the aluminium
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l’aluminium

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the silver
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l’argent

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the bronze
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le bronze

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the copper
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le cuivre

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the diamond
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le diamant

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the pewter
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l’étain

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the iron
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le fer

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the ivory
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l’ivoire

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the brass
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le laiton

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the mercury
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le mercure

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the gold
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l’or

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the oxygen
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l’oxygène

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the lead
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le plomb

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the ruby
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le rubis

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the sapphire
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le saphir

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the sulphur
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le soufre

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the zinc
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le zinc

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The Noun (le nom)
My lucky number is four.
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Mon chifre porte-bonheur est le quatre.

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The number thirteen brings bad luck.
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Le treize porte malchance.

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one half
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une moitié

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The word marriage is written with only one r.
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Le mot mariage s’écrit avec un seul r.

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an a, anb, an c
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un a, un b, un c

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The Noun (le nom)
raspberry
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la framboise

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watermelon
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la pastèque

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pear
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la poire

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apple
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la pomme

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currant
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la groseille

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plum
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la prune

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eggplant
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une aubergine

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the daffodill
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le jonquille

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the chrysanthemum
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le chrysanthème

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the nacissus
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le narcisse

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the cucumber
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le concombre

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civil engineering
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(le) genie (civil)

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a Mercedes
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une Mercedes

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the landing (airplane)
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l’atterrissage

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the burglary
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le cambriolage

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the heating
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le chauffage

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the unemployment
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le chômage

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the carpool
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le covoiturage

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tke take-off (eairplane)
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le décollage

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the traffic jam
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l’embouteillage

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the floor (of a building)
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l’étage

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the inheritence
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l’héritage

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the cloud
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le nuage

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the (thunder) storm
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l’orage

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the landscape, the countryside
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le paysage

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the opinion poll
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le sondage

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the curve
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le virage

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the face
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le visage

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the cage
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la cage

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the rabies
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la rage

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the garlic
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l’ail

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the detail
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le détail

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the fan (hand-held)
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l’éventail

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stained glass window
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le vitrail

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the jar
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le bocal

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the (law) court
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le tribunal

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the fog
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le brouillard

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the scarf
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le foulard

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the lobster
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le homard

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the ring
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l’anneau

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the brain
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le cerveau

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the castle
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le château

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the knife
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le couteau

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the flag
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le drapeau

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the coat
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le manteau

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the curtain
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le rideau

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the blackboard, the painting
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le tableau

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the apparatus, appliance
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l’appareil

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the alarm clock
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le réveil

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the ingredient
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le’ingrédient

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the container
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le récipient

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the talent
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le talent

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the tooth
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le dent

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the spoon
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la cuiller

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the ocean
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la mer

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the (man's) suit
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le complet

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the verst, the cardigan
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le gilet

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the ticket window
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le gichet

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the toy
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le jouet

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the package
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le paquet

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the wrist
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le poignet

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the plan
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le projet

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the bookmark
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le signet

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the nickname
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le sobriquet

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the book
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le bouquin

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the drawing
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le dessin

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the alcoholism
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l’alcoolisme

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the charisma
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le charisme

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the egoism
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l’égoïsme

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the subscription
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l’abonnement

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the warning
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l’avertissement

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the beginning
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le commencement

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the behavior
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le comportement

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the burial
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l’enterrement

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the event
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l’événement

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the housing, the lodging
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le logement

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the monument
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le monument

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the hallway
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le couloir

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the drawer
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le tiroir

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the tornado
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la tornade

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The Noun (le nom)
the lemon soda
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la limonade

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The Noun (le nom)
the rank
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le grade

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the stadium
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le stade

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The Noun (le nom)
the medal
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la médaille

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The Noun (le nom)
poultry
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la volaille

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The Noun (le nom)
the hatred
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la haine

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The Noun (le nom)
the area
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le domaine

327
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The Noun (le nom)
the affair, the linking
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la liason

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the season
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la saison

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The Noun (le nom)
the scales
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la balance

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The Noun (le nom)
the luck
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la chance

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The Noun (le nom)
the childhood
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l’enfance

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The Noun (le nom)
the birth
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la naissance

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The Noun (le nom)
the prescription
A

l’ordonnance

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The Noun (le nom)
the suffering
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la souffrance

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The Noun (le nom)
the arrival
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l’arrivée

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The Noun (le nom)
the chimney, the fireplace
A

la cheminée

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The Noun (le nom)
the smoke
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la fumée

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the day
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la journée

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The Noun (le nom)
the morning, the matinee performance
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la matinée

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The Noun (le nom)
the doll
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la poupée

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the arrival
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l’arrivée

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The Noun (le nom)
the chimney, the fireplace
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la cheminée

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The Noun (le nom)
the smoke
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la fumée

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the day
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la journée

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The Noun (le nom)
the morning, the matinee performance
A

la matinée

346
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the doll
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la poupée

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the hike, hiking
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la randonnée

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The Noun (le nom)
the start of the (new) school year
A

la rentrée

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the evening
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la soirée

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The Noun (le nom)
the valley
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la vallée

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The Noun (le nom)
a climax
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un apogée

352
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The Noun (le nom)
the high school
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le lycée

353
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The Noun (le nom)
the mausoleum
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le mausolée

354
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the flood
A

le raz-de-marée

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The Noun (le nom)
the first floor
A

le rez-de-chaussée

356
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The Noun (le nom)
the trophy
A

le trophée

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the chapel
A

la chapelle

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the ladybug, the beetle
A

la coccinelle

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the ladder
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l’échelle

360
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The Noun (le nom)
the dishes
A

la vaisselle

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The Noun (le nom)
the competition
A

la concurrence

362
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The Noun (le nom)
the lecture
A

la conférence

363
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The Noun (le nom)
the expenditure
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la dépense

364
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The Noun (le nom)
the reward
A

la récompense

365
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The Noun (le nom)
the weakness
A

la faiblesse

366
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The Noun (le nom)
the kindness
A

la gentillesse

367
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The Noun (le nom)
the laziness
A

la paresse

368
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The Noun (le nom)
the politeness
A

la politesse

369
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The Noun (le nom)
the promise
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la promesse

370
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the richness, the wealth
A

la richesse

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The Noun (le nom)
the wisdom
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la sagesse

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the old age
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la vieillesse

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The Noun (le nom)
the (baseball) cap
A

la casquette

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the labelte
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l’étiquette

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the fork
A

la fourchette

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The Noun (le nom)
the shuttle
A

la navette

377
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The Noun (le nom)
the skeleton
A

le squelette

378
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The Noun (le nom)
the motorcycle
A

la motocyclette

379
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The Noun (le nom)
the tumor
A

la tumeur

380
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The Noun (le nom)
the vacuum cleaner
A

un aspirateur

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The Noun (le nom)
hapiness
A

le bonheur

382
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The Noun (le nom)
the folder
A

un classeur

383
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The Noun (le nom)
the (vending) machine
A

un distributeur automatique

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The Noun (le nom)
an honor
A

un honneur

385
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The Noun (le nom)
a light switch
A

un interrupteur

386
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The Noun (le nom)
the CD / DVD player
A

le lecteur (de) CD / DVD

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The Noun (le nom)
the misfortune
A

le malheur

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The Noun (le nom)
the motor
A

le moteur

389
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the refrigerator
A

le réfrigérateur

390
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The Noun (le nom)
the answering machine
A

le répondeur

391
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The Noun (le nom)
the rearview mirror
A

le rétroviseur

392
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The Noun (le nom)
the highlighter
A

le surligneur

393
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The Noun (le nom)
the TV set
A

le téléviseur

394
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The Noun (le nom)
the fan (electric)
A

le ventilateur

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The Noun (le nom)
the jewelery storeThe Noun (le nom)
A

la bijouterie

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The Noun (le nom)
the butchery
A

la boucherie

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The Noun (le nom)
the (pork) butchery, the delicatessen
A

la charcuterie

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The Noun (le nom)
the candy store
A

la confiserie

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The Noun (le nom)
the democracy
A

la démocratie

400
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the grocery store
A

l’épicerie

401
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The Noun (le nom)
the laundromat
A

la laverie

402
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The Noun (le nom)
the bookstore
A

la librairie

403
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The Noun (le nom)
the disease
A

la maladie

404
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The Noun (le nom)
the pastry shop
A

la pâtisserie

405
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The Noun (le nom)
the joke
A

la plaisanterie

406
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The Noun (le nom)
a fire
A

un incendie

407
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The Noun (le nom)
the umbrella
A

la parapluie

408
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The Noun (le nom)
the cemetery
A

le cimetière

409
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The Noun (le nom)
the river
A

la rivière

410
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The Noun (le nom)
the dust
A

la poussière

411
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The Noun (le nom)
the stupidity, the nonsense
A

la bêtise

412
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The Noun (le nom)
the delicacy
A

la friandise

413
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The Noun (le nom)
the weakness (for good food)
A

la gourmandise

414
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The Noun (le nom)
the merchandise
A

la marchandise

415
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The Noun (le nom)
the suitcase
A

la valise

416
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The Noun (le nom)
the windshield
A

le pare-brise

417
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The Noun (le nom)
the bathtub
A

la baignoire

418
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The Noun (le nom)
the glory
A

la gloire

419
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The Noun (le nom)
the pear
A

la poire

420
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The Noun (le nom)
an accessory
A

un accessoire

421
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The Noun (le nom)
an audience
A

un auditoire

422
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The Noun (le nom)
an interrogation, a cross examination
A

un interrogatoire

423
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The Noun (le nom)
the ivory
A

l’ivoire

424
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The Noun (le nom)
the laboratory
A

le laboratoire

425
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The Noun (le nom)
the research paper
A

le mémoire

426
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the dining hall
A

le réfectoire

427
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The Noun (le nom)
the territory
A

le territoire

428
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The Noun (le nom)
broadcast, the (radio, TV) program
A

l’emission

429
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The Noun (le nom)
the presure
A

la pression

430
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The Noun (le nom)
the meeting
A

la réunion

431
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The Noun (le nom)
the beauty
A

la beauté

432
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The Noun (le nom)
the goodness
A

la bonté

433
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The Noun (le nom)
the capability
A

la capacité

434
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The Noun (le nom)
the curiosity
A

la curiosité

435
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The Noun (le nom)
the poverty
A

la pauvreté

436
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The Noun (le nom)
the committee
A

le comité

437
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The Noun (le nom)
the side
A

le côté

438
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The Noun (le nom)
the pâté
A

le pâté

439
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The Noun (le nom)
the treaty
A

le traité

440
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The Noun (le nom)
the friendship
A

l’amitié

441
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The Noun (le nom)
the pity
A

la pitié

442
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The Noun (le nom)
the improvement
A

l’amélioration

443
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The Noun (le nom)
the raise
A

l’augmentation

444
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The Noun (le nom)
the air conditioning
A

la climatisation

445
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The Noun (le nom)
the traffic ticket
A

la contravention

446
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The Noun (le nom)
the inundation, the flood
A

l’inondation

447
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The Noun (le nom)
the attitude
A

l’attitude

448
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The Noun (le nom)
the certainty
A

la certitude

449
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The Noun (le nom)
the worry, the concern
A

l’inquiétude

450
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The Noun (le nom)
the similarity
A

la similitude

451
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The Noun (le nom)
the study
A

l’étude

452
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The Noun (le nom)
the belt
A

la ceinture

453
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The Noun (le nom)
the fence
A

la clôture

454
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
an omen
A

un augure

455
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
a praise
A

un éloge

456
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
a hymn, an anthem
A

un hymne

457
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
an alarm
A

une alarme

458
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
a closet, an armoire
A

une armoire

459
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the doubt
A

un doute

460
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the target
A

la cible

461
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
a sign
A

une enseigne

462
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
an enigma
A

une énigme

463
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the planet
A

une planète

464
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the blind (window)
A

un store

465
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
an origin
A

une origine

466
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
an offer
A

une offre

467
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
a spelling
A

une ortographe

468
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the prison
A

une prison

469
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
Whata is the gender of the following compound nouns?
1. compound nouns composed of two nouns
2. noun+preposition+nou
3. adjective+noun or noun+adjective
4. verb+noun or preposition+ noun
5. verb+verb
A
  1. compound nouns which are composed of two nouns generally take the gender of the first noun.
    le chou-fleur BUT le radio-réveil
  2. most compound nouns which are composed of noun+preposition+noun take the gender of the first noun
    le chef-d’oeuvre (masterpiece)
  3. most compound nouns which are composed of adj+noun or noun+adj take the gender of the noun
    le cerf-volant (the kite)
  4. compound nouns consisiting of verb+noun, or preposition+noun are generally masculine, even if the noun is feminine
    le gratte-ciel
  5. compound nouns which consist of verb+verb are generally masculine
    le savoir-vivre
470
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the wristwatch
A

la montre-bracelet

471
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the service station
A

la station-service

472
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the toilet paper
A

le papier-toilette

473
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the coffee break
A

la pause-café

474
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the fountain pen
A

le stylo-plume

475
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the pied-à-terre (an apartment where one stays occasionally)
A

le pied-à-terre

476
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the bat
A

la chauve-souris

477
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the safe
A

le coffre-fort

478
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the loudspeaker
A

le haut-parleur

479
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the dishwasher
A

le lave-vaisselle

480
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the corkscrew
A

le tire-bouchon

481
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
a can opener
A

un ouvre-boîte

482
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
a letterhead
A

un en-tête

483
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
a snack
A

un en-cas

484
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the appetizer
A

le hors-d’oeuvre

485
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the basement
A

le sous-sol

486
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the know-how
A

le savoir-faire

487
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the pass
A

le laissez-passer

488
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
a beautiful afternoon
A

un bel après-midi or une belle après-midi

489
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
all afternoon
A

tout l’aprèsw-midi or toute l’après-midi

490
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
What is the gendero of the noun ''les gens''?
A

les gens
- is usually masculine plural
des gens intéressants
- is feminine plural when an adjective which has a distinctive feminine form directly precedes the word gens
certaines gens
BUT
tous les braves gens (here, ‘‘gens’’ is masculine because ‘‘brave’’ has the same form in the feminine as in the masculine.)

491
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
elderly people
A

des gens âgés

492
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
all the people
A

tous les gens

493
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
charming people
A

des gens charmants

494
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
numerous people
A

de nombreuses gen.s

495
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
good people
A

de bonnes gens

496
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
all old people
A

toutes les vieilles gens

497
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
These young people are funny.
A

Ces jeunes gens sont amusants.

498
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
What is the gender of the noun ''l'orgue''?
A 
l'orgue
- is masculine in the singular
un orgue de barbarie (a street organ)
- is feminine in the plural when a large (church) organ is referred to
les grandes orgues de cette cathédrale
499
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
a beautiful (large) organ
A

de belles organ

500
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
The organ of this church is excellent.
A

L’orgue de cette église est excellent.

501
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
What is the gender of the noun ''chose''?
A 
chose
- is feminine
une bonne chose
- is masculine in the expression ''quelque chose''
Voilà un petit quelque chose por vous.
502
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
something good
A

quelque chose de bon

503
Q

The Noun (le nom)
a helper
a help

A

un aide - a helper

une aide - a help

504
Q

The Noun (le nom)
the goat’s cheese
the goat

A

le chèvre - the goat’s cheese

la chèvre - the goat

505
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the critic (person)
the criticism, the review
A

le critique - the critic

la critique - the criticism, the review

506
Q

The Noun (le nom)
the crêpe (fabric)
the pancake

A

le crêpe - (fabric)

la crêpe - pancake

507
Q

The Noun (le nom)
the security guard
the custody

A

le garde - the (security) guard

la garde - the custody

508
Q

The Noun (le nom)
the book
the pound

A

le livre - the book

la livre - the pound (weight, currency)

509
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the handle (broom, knife)
the sleeve
A

le manche - the handle

la manche - the sleeve

510
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the short thesis, the dissertation
the memory
A

le mémoire - the short thesis

la mémoire - the memory

511
Q

The Noun (le nom)
the thanks
the mercy

A

le merci - the thanks

la merci - the mercy

512
Q

The Noun (le nom)
the method, the way, the mood (ling.)
the fashion

A

le mode - the method

la mode - the fashion

513
Q

The Noun (le nom)
the form, the mold
the mussel

A

le moule - the form

la moule - the mussel

514
Q

The Noun (le nom)
the dead man
the death

A

le mort - the dead man (la morte - the dead woman)

la mort - the death

515
Q

The Noun (le nom)
the cabin boy
the moss, the foam, the mousse

A

le mousse - the cabin boy

la mousse - the moss, etc.

516
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the page-boy
the page (in a book)
A

le page - the page boy

la page - the page in a book

517
Q

The Noun (le nom)
the pendulum
the clock

A

le pendule - the pendulum

la pendule - the clock

518
Q

The Noun (le nom)
the (physical) appearance
physics

A

le physique - the (physical apearance)

la physique - physics

519
Q

The Noun (le nom)
the stove
the frying-pan

A

le poêle - the stove

la poêle - the frying-pan

520
Q

The Noun (le nom)
the politician
politics

A

le politique - the politician

la politique - politics

521
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the position (job), the (TV) set
the post office
A

le poste - the position (job)

la poste - the post office

522
Q

The Noun (le nom)
the color pink
the rose

A

le rose - the color pink

la rose - the rose

523
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the nap
the sum (of money), the amount
A

le somme - the nap

la somme - the sum (of money)

524
Q

The Noun (le nom)
the walk, the trick, the turn
the tower

A

le tour - the walk

la tour - the tower

525
Q

The Noun (le nom)
the vagueness
the wave

A

le vague - the vagueness

la vague - the wave

526
Q

The Noun (le nom)
the steamship
the steam

A

le vapeur - the steamship

la vapeur - the steam

527
Q

The Noun (le nom)
the vase
the silt

A

le vase - the vase

la vase - the silt

528
Q

The Noun (le nom)
the veil
the sail

A

le voile - the veil

la voile - the sail

529
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
I don't have a good memory for names.
A

Je n’ai pas la mémoire des noms.

530
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
I have good memories of that trip.
A

Je garde un bon souvenir de ce voyage.

531
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
A big thank you to your father for his help.
A

Un grand merci à votre père pour son aide.

532
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
to be at somebody's mercy
A

être à la merci de qqn

533
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the way of life
A

le mode de vie

534
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
instructions for use
A

le mode d’emploi

535
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the chocolate mousse
A

la mousse au chocolat

536
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
It's my turn
A

C’est mon tour.

537
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
to play a trick on someone
A

jouer un tour à qqn

538
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
How is the plural of a noun formed in French?
A
  1. Most French nouns, masculine or feminine, are made plural by adding -s to their singular form.
    le jour - les jours
  2. Nouns ending in -s, -x, - z remain unchanged in the plural.
    les bras - les bras
  3. Nouns ending in - au, -eau, -eu or -oeu add -x to form the plural.
    le jeu - les jeux
  4. Nouns ending in -ou generally add -s to form plural ( except 7 words which form their plural by adding -x).
    le cou - les cous
  5. Nouns ending in -al change -al to -aux to form plural.
    l’animal - l’animaux
  6. Nouns ending in -ail change -ail to -aux to form the plural.
    l’email - l’emaux
539
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the package(s)
A

le colis - les colis

540
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the pipe(s), the (garden) hoses, the hints (fam.)
A

le tuyau - les tuyaux

541
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the skin(s)
A

le peau - les peaux

542
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the bucket(s)
A

le seau - les seaux

543
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the wish(es)
A

le voeu - les voeux

544
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the baby carriage(s)
A

le landau - les landaus

545
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the bruis(es)
A

le bleu - les bleus

546
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the overalls
A

le bleu de travail - les bleus de travail

547
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the nail(s)
A

le clou - les clous

548
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the cuckoos
A

le coucou - les coucous

549
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the pennies, the cents
A

les sou - les sous

550
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the hole(s)
A

le trou - les trous

551
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the hoodlums
A

le voyou - les voyous

552
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the pebbles, the small stones
A

le caillou - les cailloux

553
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the owl(s)
A

le hibou - les hiboux

554
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the toy(s)
A

le joujou - les joujoux

555
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the lice
A

le pou - les poux

556
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the jar(s)
A

les bocal - les bocaux

557
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the canal(s)
A

le canal - les canaux

558
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the evil(s)
A

le mal - les maux

559
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the metal(s)
A

le métal - les métaux

560
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the rival(s)
A

le rival - les rivaux

561
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the signal(s)
A

le signal - les signaux

562
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the balls, the dances
A

le bal - les bals

563
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the carnivals
A

le carnaval - les carnavals

564
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the festival(s)
A

les festival - les festivals

565
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the recital(s)
A

le récital - les récitals

566
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the treats, the feasts
A

le régal - les régals

567
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the leas(es)
A

le bail - les baux

568
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the corals
A

le corail - les coraux

569
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the enamels
A

l’émail - les émaux

570
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the stained glass window
A

le vitrail - les vitraux

571
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the sweaters
A

le chandail - les chandails

572
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the details
A

le détail - les détails

573
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the fans (hand-held for cooling)
A

l’éventail - les éventails

574
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the gate(s)
A

le portail - les portails

575
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the rail
A

le rail - les rails

576
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the ancestor(s)
A

l’aïeul - les aïeux

577
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the young men, the young people
A

la jeune homme - les jeunes gens

578
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the skies, the heavens
A

le ciel - les cieux

579
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the gentlemen
A

monsieur - messieurs

580
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the ladies
A

madame - mesdames

581
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the young lady
A

mademoiselle - mesdemoiselle

582
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the eye(s)
A

l’oeil - les yeux

583
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
Does the family names take an "s" in the plural in French?
A

No

f.e. Les Duval habitent à côté de chez nous.

584
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
Do you know the Montaners?
A

Connais-tu les Montaner?

585
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the business
A

les affaires (f)

586
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the surrounding area
A

les alentours (m)

587
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the applause
A

les applaudissements (m)

588
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the salary
A

les appointements (m)

589
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the downpayment, the deposit
A

les arrhes (f)

590
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the asparagus
A

les asperges (f)

591
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the luggage
A

les bagages (m)

592
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the hair
A

les cheveux (m)

593
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the gossip
A

les commérages (m)

594
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the knowledge
A

les connaissances (f)

595
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the contact information (name, address, and phone number)
A

les coordonnées (f)

596
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the waste, the refuse
A

les déchets (m)

597
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the damage
A

les dégâts (m)

598
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the homework
A

les devoirs (m)

599
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the data
A

les données (f)

600
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the chess (game)
A

les échecs (m)

601
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the surrounding area, the vicinity
A

les environs (m)

602
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the spinach
A

les épinards (m)

603
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the engagement (to be married)
A

les fiançailles (f)

604
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the cost, the expense, the fee
A

les frais (m)

605
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the tution
A

les frais d’inscription (m)

606
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the funeral
A

les funérailles (f)

les obsèques (f)

607
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the fruit
A

les fruits (m)

608
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the people
A

les gens (m)

609
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the rush hour
A

les heures de pointe (f)

610
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the fee (doctor, lawyer), the honorarium
A

les honoraires (m)

611
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the bad (inclement) weather
A

les intempéries (f)

612
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the medicine, the medication
A

les médicaments (m)

613
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the furniture
A

les meubles (m)

614
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the crossword puzzle
A

les mots croisés

615
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the wedding
A

les noces (f)

616
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the lost and found
A

les objects trouvés

617
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the garbage
A

les ordures (f)

618
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the pasta
A

les pâtes (f)

619
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the fish
A

les poissons (m)

620
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the (weather) forecast
A

les prévisions (f) (météorologiques)

621
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the (vicious) gossip
A

les ragots (m)

622
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the information
A

les renseignements (m)

623
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
political science
A

les sciences (f) politiques

624
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the (reduced price) sale
A

les soldes (m)

625
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the audience
A

les spectateurs

626
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the darkness
A

les ténèbres (f)

627
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the restroom
A 
les toilettes (f)
les WC (m)
628
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the (public) transport
A

les transports (en commun) (m)

629
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the emergency room
A

les urgences (f)

630
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the vacation
A

les vacances (f)

631
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the grape harvest
A

les vendanges (f)

632
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
to pay (in) cash
A

payer en espèces

633
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
to do research
A

faire des recherches

634
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
There is a good chance that...
A

Il y a de fortes chances que…

635
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
to make progress
A

faire des progrès

636
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
acoustics
A

l’acoustique (f)

637
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
current events
A

l’actualité (f)

638
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
aerobics
A

l’aérobic (m)

639
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
scales
A

la balance

640
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
drums
A

la batterie

641
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
customs
A

la douane

642
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
to go through customs
A

passer à la douane

643
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
tights
A

le collant

644
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
cybernetics
A

la cybernétique

645
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
dentures
A

le dentier

646
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
stairs
A

un escalier

647
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
fireworks
A

le feu d’artifice

648
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
bangs
A

la frange

649
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
genetics
A

la génétique

650
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
jeans
A

un jean

651
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
linguistics
A

la linguistique

652
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
news
A

la nouvelle

653
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
good news
A

une bonne nouvelle

654
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
pants
A

un pantalon

655
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
physics
A

la physique

656
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
pyjamas
A

un pyjama

657
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
grapes
A

le raisin

658
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
shorts
A

un short

659
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
underpants
A

un slip

660
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
statistics
A

la statistique

661
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
dishes
A

la vaisselle

662
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the scissors
A

les ciseaux (m)

663
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the fine arts
A

les beaux-arts

664
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the condolences
A

les condoléances (f)

665
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the savings
A

les économies (f)

666
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the news (TV, radio)
A

les informations

667
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the binoculars
A

les jumelles (f)

668
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the (eye) glasses
A

les lunettes (f)

669
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
mathematics
A

les mathématiques (f)

670
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the customs, the habits
A

les moeurs (f)

671
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the clothes
A

les vêtements (m)

672
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
What are compound nouns?
A

Compund nouns are nouns that consist of two or more words expressing one thing. Some compound nouns are written as one word (entresol, portefeuille), some are written as two words without a hyphen (sac poubelle, petit ami), and some are written as two words with a hyphen (pause-café, stylo-bille).

673
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
How is the plural of compound nouns formed?
A
  1. Compound nouns written as one word without a hyphen form their plural regularly.
    le passeport - les passeports
    le pourboire - les pourboires

EXCEPT for two words which add -s to both elements
le bonhomme - les bonshommes ( the fellows)
le gentillhomme - les gentillshommes (the noblemen, gentlemen)

  1. Compound nouns written as two words
    Only nouns and adjectives can receive a plural sign. When prepositions, adverbs, pronouns or verbs are part of a compound noun, they remain unchanged in the plural.
    l’appareil-photo - les appareils-photos
674
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the earing(s)
A

la boucle d’oreille - les boucles d’oreilles

675
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the cauliflower(s)
A

le chou-fleur - les choux-fleurs

676
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the wristwatch(es)
A

la montre-bracelet - les montres-bracelets

677
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the clock radios
A

le radio-réveil - les radio-réveils

678
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the firefighters
A

le sapeur-pompier - les sapeurs-pompiers

679
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the terry towels
A

la serviette-éponge - les serviettes-éponges

680
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the felt-tip pen(s)
A

le stylo-feutre - les stylos-feutres

681
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the fountain pen(s)
A

le stylo-plume - les stylos-plumes

682
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the sleeping car(s) (on the train)
A

le wagon-lit - les wagons-lits

683
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the rainbow(s)
A

l’arc-en-ciel - les arcs-en-ciel

684
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the masterpiece(s)
A

le chef d’oeuvre - les chefs-d’oeuvre

685
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the railroad(s)
A

le chemin de fer - les chemins de fer

686
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the glance(s)
A

le coup d’oeil - les coups d’oeil

687
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the dead ends
A

le cul-de-sac - les culs-de- sac

688
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the curriculum vitae(s)
A

le curriculum vitae - les curriculums vitae

689
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the brandies
A

l’eau-de-vie - les eaux-de-vie

690
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the ambushes
A

le guet-apens - les guets-apens

691
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the coffeebreaks
A

le pause-café - les pauses-café

692
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the potatoes
A

la pomme de terre - les pommes de terre

693
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the bribe(s)
A

le pot-de-vin - les pots-de-vin

694
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the bras
A

le soutien-gorge - les soutiens-gorge

695
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the service station
A

la station-service - les stations-service

696
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the stamp(s) (on a letter)
A

le timbre-poste - les timbres-poste

697
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the driving school(s)
A

l’auto-école (f) - les auto-écoles

698
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the motor home(s)
A

le camping car - les camping cars

699
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the T-shirt(s)
A

le tee-shirt - les tee-shirts

700
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the weekend(s)
A

le week-end - les week-ends

701
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the small (occasional) lodgins
A

le pied-à-terre - les pied-à-terre

702
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the stews (beef)
A

le pot-au-feu - les pot-au-feu

703
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the first floors
A

le rez-de-chaussée - les rez-de-chaussée

704
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the private conversation
A

le tête-à-tête - les tête-à-tête

705
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the flying buttresses
A

l’arc-boutant - les arcs-boutants

706
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the brother-in-laws
A

le beau-frère - les beaux-frères

707
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the sister-in-laws
A

la belle-soeur - les belles-soeurs

708
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the son-in-laws, the stepsons
A

le beau-fils - les beaux-fils

709
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the daughter-in-laws, the step daughters
A

la belle-fille - les belles-filles

710
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the father-in-laws, the stepfathers
A

le beau-père - les beaux-pères

711
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the mother-in-laws, the stepmothers
A

la belle-mère - les belles-mères

712
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the kites
A

le cerf-volant - les cerfs-volants

713
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the bats
A

la chauve-souris - les chauves-souris

714
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the safes
A

le coffre-fort - les coffres-forts

715
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the outstanding cooks
A

le cordon-bleu - les cordons-bleus

716
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the grandfathers
A

le grand-père - les grands-pères

717
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the gransons
A

le petit-fils - les petits-fils

718
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the granddaughters
A

la petite-fille - les petites-filles

719
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the tickets (police)
A

le procès-verbal - les procès-verbaux

720
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the drawbridges
A

le pont-levis - les ponts-levis

721
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the midwifes
A

la sage-femme - les sages-femmes

722
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the half-brothers, the stepbrothers
A

le demi-frère - les demi-frères

723
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the half-sister, the stepsisters
A

la demi-soeur - les demi-soeurs

724
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the grandmothers
A

la grand-mère - les grand(s)-mères

725
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the newly rich
A

le nouveau-riche - les nouveaux-riches

726
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the newcomers
A

le nouveau-venu - les nouveaux-venus

727
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the newly-weds
A

le nouveau-marié - les nouveaux-mariés

728
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the deaf-mute
A

le sourd-muet - les sourds-muets

729
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the newborn babies
A

le nouveau-né - les nouveau-nés

730
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the lampshades
A

l’abat-jour (m) - les abat-jour

731
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the coctail snacks
A

l’amuse-gueule (m) - les amuse-gueule

732
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the scarves
A

le cache-nez - les cache-nez

733
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the snacks
A

le casse-croûte - les casse-croûte

734
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the letter openers
A

le coupe-papier les coupe-papier

735
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the grilled ham and cheese sandwiches
A

le croque-monsieur - les croque-monsieur

736
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the grilled ham and cheese sandwiches with an egg on top
A

le croque-madame - les croque-madame

737
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the announcements ( birth, wedding, etc.)
A

le faire-part - les faire part

738
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the skyscrapers
A

le gratte-ciel - les gratte-ciel

739
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the toasters
A

le grille-pain - les grille-pain

740
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the washing machines
A

le lave-linge - les lave-linge

741
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the dishwashers
A

le lave-vaisselle - les lave-vaisselle

742
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the windshields
A

le pare-brise - les pare-brise

743
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the pastimes
A

le passe-temps - les passe-temps

744
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the wallets
A

le porte-monnaie - les porte-monnaie

745
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the spokepersons
A

le porte-parole - les porte-parole

746
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the killjoys
A

le rabat-joie les rabat-joie

747
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the alarm clocks
A

le réveille-matin - les réveille-matin

748
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the ( clothes) dryers
A

le sèche-linge - les sèche-linge

749
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the curfews
A

le couvre-feu - les couvre-feux

750
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the bedspreads
A

le couvre-lit - les couvre-lits

751
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the windshield wipers
A

l’essuie-glace (m) - les essuie-glaces

752
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the guide rails
A

le garde-fou - les garde-fous

753
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the wardrobes
A

la garde-robe les garde-robes

754
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the can openers
A

l’ouvre boîte (m) - les ouvre-boîtes

755
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the bottle openers
A

l’ouvre-bouteille (m) - les ouvre-bouteilles

756
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the ( bathroom) scales
A

le pèse-personne - les pèse-personnes

757
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the picnics
A

le pique-nique - les pique-niques

758
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the ski lifts
A

le remonte-pente - les remonte-pentes

759
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the mouthwashes
A

le rince-bouche - les rince-bouches

760
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the hair-bands
A

le serre-tête - les serre-têtes

761
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the corkscrew
A

le tire-bouchon - les tire-bouchons

762
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the nutcrackers
A

le casse-noisettes - les casse-noisettes

763
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the toothpick
A

le cure-dents - les cure-dents

764
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the bookmarks
A

le marque-pages - les marque-pages

765
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the bumpers
A

le pare-chocs les pare-chocs

766
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the key rings
A

le porte-clefs - les porte-clefs

767
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the towel bars
A

le porte-serviettes - les portes-serviettes

768
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the hairdryers
A

le sèche-cheveux - les sèche-cheveux

769
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the pencil sharpeners
A

le taille-crayons - les taille-crayons

770
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the skilifts
A

le tire-fesses - les tire-fesses (f)

771
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the garbage chutes
A

le vide-ordures - les vide-ordures

772
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the aftertasters
A

l’arrière-goût - les arrière-goûts

773
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the great-grandmothers
A

l’arrière-grand-mère - les arrière-grand(s)-mères

774
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the great-grandfathers
A

l’arrière-grand-père - les arrière-grands-pères

775
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the letterheads
A

l’en-tête - les en-têtes

776
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the loudspeakers
A

le haut-parleur - les haut-parleurs

777
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the submarines
A

le sous-marin - les sous-marins

778
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the basements
A

le sous-sol - les sous-sols

779
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the afternoons
A

l’après-midi - les après-midi

780
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the under-the-table payments, the bribes
A

le dessous-de-table - les dessous-de-table

781
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the coasters
A

le dessous-de-verre - les dessous-de-verre

782
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the appetizers
A

le hors-d’oeuvre - les hors-d’oeuvre

783
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the homeless (persons)
A

le sans-abri - les sans-abri

784
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the desk pads
A

le sous-main - les sous main

785
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the night-owls
A

le couche-tard - les couche-tard

786
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the holdups
A

le hold-up les hold-up

787
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the passes
A

le laissez-passer - les laissez-passer

788
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the early risers
A

le lève-tôt - les lève-tôt

789
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
rumors
A

un on-dit - des on-dit

790
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the masterkeys
A

le passe-partout - les passe-partout

791
Q 
The Noun (le nom)
the dates (social), appointments
A

le rendez-vous - les rendez-vous

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