The physical appearance Flashcards

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1
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la taille (hauteur)

A

the height

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2
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petit

A

small/little

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3
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un géant

A

a giant

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4
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un nain

A

a dwarf

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5
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la beauté / beau

A

beauty/beautiful

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6
Q

la silhouette

A

the figure / shape

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7
Q

élancé / svelte

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slender

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8
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maigrichon

A

skinny

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9
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courtaud

A

squat

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10
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râblé

A

stocky

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11
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corpulent (2)

A

portly/stout

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12
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gros

A

fat

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13
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grassouillet

A

plump

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14
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bedonnant

A

pot-bellied

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15
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musclé

A

brawny / muscular

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16
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beau/belle

A

good-looking

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17
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jolie/séduisante

A

lovely / attractive

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18
Q

mignonne

A

sweet / cute

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19
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ébouriffé

A

disheveled / tousled

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20
Q

une natte/tresse

A

a plait / (US) a braid

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21
Q

un chignon

A

a bun / a chignon

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22
Q

un peigne

A

a comb

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23
Q

du shampoing

A

shampoo

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24
Q

une brosse à dent

A

a toothbrush

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25
Q

des cosmétiques

A

cosmetics

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26
Q

du maquillage

A

make-up

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27
Q

une lame de rasoir

A

a razor blade

28
Q

grand

A

tall

29
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grand et fort

A

big

30
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géant, gigantesque

A

gigantic

31
Q

la carrure

A

the build

32
Q

la laideur, laid

A

ugliness, ugly

33
Q

mince

A

slim

34
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maigre

A

thin

35
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chétif

A

puny

36
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trapu

A

thickset

37
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costaud

A

hefty

38
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dégingandé

A

lanky

39
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obèse

A

obese

40
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potelé

A

chubby

41
Q

bien bati

A

well-built

42
Q

large d’épaules

A

broad-shouldered

43
Q

beau (homme)

A

handsome

44
Q

jolie (femme)

A

pretty

45
Q

une coiffure

A

a hair cut/ a hairdo

46
Q

coupé court

A

close-cropped

47
Q

des couettes

A

pigtails

48
Q

une queue de cheval

A

a ponytail

49
Q

une brosse à cheveux

A

a hairbrush

50
Q

un sèche cheveux

A

a hairdryer

51
Q

un rouge à lèvre

A

lipstick

52
Q

du parfum

A

perfume

53
Q

un rasoir

A

a shaver

54
Q

se raser

A

to shave

55
Q

du savon

A

soap

56
Q

Combien mesure-t-il? Il mesure 1m83

A

How tall is he? He is six feet/foot tall

57
Q

elle fait jeune pour son âge

A

she looks young for her age

58
Q

un institut de beauté

A

a beauty salon/ parlour

59
Q

aller chez le coiffeur

A

to go to the hairdresser

60
Q

se teindre les cheveux

A

to dye one’s hair

61
Q

se laisser pousser les cheveux / la barbe

A

to grow one’s hair/beard

62
Q

se coiffer / se peigner

A

to do / to comb one’s hair

63
Q

prendre une douche / un bain

A

to have a shower/a bath

64
Q

se limer les ongles

A

to file one’s nails

65
Q

se faire un lifting

A

to have a facelift

66
Q

Le beauté est quelque chose de superficiel

A

Beauty is only skin-deep

67
Q

La beauté est quelque chose de subjectif

A

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder