THE PHYSICAL WORLD Flashcards

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aurora borealis

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l’aurore boréale (f )

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continental

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continental(e )

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Mediterranean

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méditerranéen(ne)

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polar

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polaire

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temperate

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tempéré(e )

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tropical

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tropical(e )

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zone

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la zone

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Coast and rivers

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Les côtes et les rivières

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backwash

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le ressac

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bank(canal)

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la berge

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bank(river, lake)

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la rive

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bay

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la baie

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beach

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la plage

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bend, loop

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le détour / la boucle

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breaker

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la déferlante

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breakers

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les brisants (m)

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brook

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le ruisseau

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canal

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le canal

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cape

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le cap

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cascade

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la cascade

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channel

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le bras de mer

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cliff

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la falaise

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coastline

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le littoral

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confluence

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la confluence

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coral reef

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le récif corallien

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cove

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la crique

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current

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le courant

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downstream

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en aval

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dry land, the mainland

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la terre ferme

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ebb and flow

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le reflux et le flux

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eddy

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le remous

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edge, bank

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le bord

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estuary

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l’estuaire (m)

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fen, bog

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le marécage

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flood, spate

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la crue

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foam

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l’écume (f )

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ford

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le gué

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fresh water

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l’eau douce (f )

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groundswell

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la lame de fond

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gulf

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le golfe

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headland

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le promontoire

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high tide

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la marée haute

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in spate

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en crue

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isthmus

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l’isthme (m.)

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lagoon

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le lagon

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lake

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le lac

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low tide

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la marée basse

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major river

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le fleuve

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mouth of the river

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l’embouchure (f.)

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mud

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la vase

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muddy

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trouble

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navigable

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navigable

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ocean

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l’océan (m)

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ocean tide

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la marée

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peat

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la tourbe

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peat bog

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la tourbière

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pebble

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le galet

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pebble, stone

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le caillou

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peninsula

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la péninsule

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pond

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l’étang (m)

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pool

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la mare

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quagmire

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le bourbier, la fondrière

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reef

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le récif

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river

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le fleuve/la rivière

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river mouth

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l’embouchure (f )

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river-bed

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le lit de rivière

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rough

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agité

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rough sea

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une mer agitée

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salt water

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l’eau salée (f )

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sea

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la mer

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seabed

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le fond de mer

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sea-horses

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les moutons (m)

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shell

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la coquille

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shellfish; shell

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le coquillage

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shingle

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des galets (m)

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silt, mud

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la bourbe

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smooth sea

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une mer calme

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source

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la source

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spray

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les embruns (m)

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surf

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les rouleaux (m)

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swamp

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le marais

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swell

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la houle

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tidal wave

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le raz-de-marée

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tide, billow

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le flot @

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torrent

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le torrent

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tributary

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l’affluent

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upstream

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en amont

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waterfall

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la chute d’eau

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wave

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la vague

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wave, breaker

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la lame

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whirlpool

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le tourbillon

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wrack, kelp

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le varech

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93
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COORDINATES

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Les coordonnées

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compass

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la boussole

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east

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l’est (m)

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eastern

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oriental(e )

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latitude

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la latitude

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longitude

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la longitude

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meridian

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le méridien

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north

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le nord

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northern

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septentrional(e )

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south

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le sud

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southern

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méridional(e )

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west

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l’ouest (m)

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western

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occidental(e )

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Earth

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La terre

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atlas

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l’atlas (m)

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bank

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le quai bank

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basin

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le bassin

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beach

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la plage

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cave

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la grotte

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cliff

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la falaise

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coast

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la côte

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coastal area

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le littoral

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continent

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le continent

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countryside

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la campagne

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desert

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le désert

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desolate

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désertique

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dune

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la dune

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glacier

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le glacier

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gorge

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la gorge

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hill

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la colline

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island

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l’île

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land

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la terre

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landscape

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le paysage

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maritime

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maritime

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mountain

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la montagne

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mountain pass

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le col

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129
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nature

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la nature

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pass

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le col

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peak

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le sommet

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peninsula

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la péninsule

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plain

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la plaine

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plateau

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le plateau

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relief

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le relief

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rock

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le rocher

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rocky

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rocheux/rocheuse

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138
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sand

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le sable

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139
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shore

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le rivage

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slope

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la pente

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surface

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la surface

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terrain

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le terrain

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terrestrial

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terrestre

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valley

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la vallée

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145
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volcano

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le volcan

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wood

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le bois

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wooded

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boisé(e )

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148
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Ecology and Pollution

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L’écologie et la pollution

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149
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acid rain

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les pluies acides (fpl)

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150
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allergy

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l’allergie (f )

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151
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Amazon rainforest

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la forêt amazonienne

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152
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atomic

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atomique

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153
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biodegradable

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biodégradable

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154
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biological

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biologique

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155
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block/stop

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enrayer

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156
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burn

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la brûlure

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157
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carbon dioxide

A

le dioxide de carbone (CO2)

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158
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cell mutation

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la mutation de cellules

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159
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chemical

A

chimique

160
Q

cleanup

A

le nettoyage

161
Q

concern

A

l’inquiétude (f )

162
Q

contamination

A

la contamination

163
Q

coral reef

A

le récif de corail

164
Q

damage

A

abîmer

165
Q

deforestation

A

le déboisement

166
Q

degradation

A

la dégradation

167
Q

desertification

A

la désertification

168
Q

destruction

A

la destruction

169
Q

disappear

A

disparaître

170
Q

diversity

A

la diversité

171
Q

drinking water

A

l’eau potable

172
Q

dump

A

décharger

173
Q

ecologist

A

l’écologiste (m/f )

174
Q

Ecology

A

L’écologie

175
Q

ecosystem

A

l’écosystème (m)

176
Q

environmentalist

A

le défenseur de l’environnement

177
Q

erode

A

s’éroder

178
Q

erosion

A

l’érosion (f )

179
Q

extinction

A

la disparition

180
Q

fauna

A

la faune

181
Q

fertilizer

A

l’engrais (m)

182
Q

flood

A

l’inondation (f )

183
Q

flora

A

la flore

184
Q

garbage

A

les ordures (fpl)

185
Q

garbage can

A

la poubelle

186
Q

gas

A

le gaz

187
Q

global

A

planétaire

188
Q

greenhouse effect

A

l’effet de serre (m)

189
Q

habitat

A

l’habitat (m)

190
Q

harmful

A

nocif/nocive

191
Q

hole

A

le trou

192
Q

ice cap

A

la calotte glaciaire

193
Q

ice sheet

A

la plate-forme glaciaire

194
Q

illness

A

la maladie

195
Q

imbalance

A

le déséquilibre

196
Q

impact

A

l’impact (m)

197
Q

in danger of extinction

A

en voie de disparition

198
Q

index

A

l’indice (m)

199
Q

industrial

A

industriel(le)

200
Q

industrialization

A

l’industrialisation (f )

201
Q

inexorable

A

inexorable

202
Q

invade

A

envahir

203
Q

irreversible

A

irréversible

204
Q

melanoma

A

le mélanome

205
Q

melt

A

fondre

206
Q

natural resources

A

les ressources naturelles (fpl)

207
Q

nuclear

A

nucléaire

208
Q

oil

A

le pétrole

209
Q

oil slick

A

la marée noire

210
Q

oil tanker

A

le pétrolier

211
Q

ozone layer

A

la couche d’ozone

212
Q

ozone shield

A

le bouclier d’ozone

213
Q

plankton

A

le plancton

214
Q

poaching

A

le braconnage

215
Q

pollutant

A

le polluant

216
Q

pollute

A

polluer

217
Q

polluter

A

le pollueur/la pollueuse

218
Q

pollution control

A

la maîtrise de la pollution

219
Q

power plant

A

la centrale

220
Q

preserve

A

préserver

221
Q

protect

A

protéger/sauvegarder

222
Q

protection

A

la protection/la sauvegarde

223
Q

radioactive

A

radioactif(-ve)

224
Q

recycle

A

recycler

225
Q

recycling

A

le recyclage

226
Q

regress

A

reculer

227
Q

respiratory

A

respiratoire

228
Q

rise

A

la montée/l’augmentation

229
Q

site

A

le site

230
Q

species

A

l’espèce (f )

231
Q

spilled

A

répandu(e )

232
Q

storage

A

le stockage

233
Q

stratosphere

A

la stratosphère

234
Q

sunburn

A

le coup de soleil

235
Q

sunstroke

A

l’insolation (f )

236
Q

tear

A

la fissure

237
Q

threat

A

la menace

238
Q

threshold

A

le seuil

239
Q

toxic

A

toxique

240
Q

treatment

A

le traitement

241
Q

ultraviolet rays

A

les rayons ultraviolets (mpl)

242
Q

urban development

A

l’urbanisation (f )

243
Q

warming

A

le réchauffement

244
Q

waste

A

le gaspillage

245
Q

waste/garbage

A

les déchêts

246
Q

water level

A

le niveau de l’eau

247
Q

wilderness

A

la nature sauvage

248
Q

wildlife

A

les animaux sauvages

249
Q

Space

A

L’espace

250
Q

air

A

l’air (m)

251
Q

astronaut

A

l’astronaute (m/f )

252
Q

atmosphere

A

l’atmosphère (f )

253
Q

attract

A

attirer

254
Q

attraction

A

l’attraction (f )

255
Q

celestial body

A

l’astre (m)

256
Q

comet

A

la comète

257
Q

constellation

A

la constellation

258
Q

cosmonaut

A

le/la cosmonaute

259
Q

eclipse

A

l’éclipse (f )

260
Q

extra-terrestrial

A

l’extraterrestre (m/f )

261
Q

flying saucer

A

la soucoupe volante

262
Q

galaxy

A

la galaxie

263
Q

gravitate

A

graviter

264
Q

light-year

A

l’année-lumière (f )

265
Q

lunar

A

lunaire

266
Q

meteor

A

le météore

267
Q

Milky Way

A

la voie lactée

268
Q

moon

A

la lune

269
Q

orbit

A

l’orbite (f )

270
Q

oxygen

A

l’oxygène (m)

271
Q

rocket

A

la fusée

272
Q

rotation

A

la rotation

273
Q

satellite

A

le satellite

274
Q

sky

A

le ciel

275
Q

solar system

A

le système solaire

276
Q

spaceship

A

le vaisseau spatial

277
Q

spatial

A

spatial(e )

278
Q

star

A

l’étoile (f )

279
Q

time zone

A

le fuseau horaire

280
Q

UFO (unidentified flying object)

A

l’OVNI (objet volant non identifié)

281
Q

universal

A

universel(le)

282
Q

universe

A

l’univers (m)

283
Q

weightlessness

A

l’apesanteur (f )

284
Q

Mountains, hills and rocks

A

La montagne

285
Q

abyss

A

l’abîme

286
Q

boulder, rock

A

le rocher

287
Q

cave

A

la caverne / la grotte

288
Q

crack, crevice

A

la fente

289
Q

craggy

A

accidenté

290
Q

crevasse

A

la crevasse

291
Q

foothills

A

les contreforts (m)

292
Q

gully

A

le ravin

293
Q

knoll, hillock

A

le monticule / le tertre

294
Q

layer, stratum

A

l’ assise (f )

295
Q

ledge, cornice

A

la corniche

296
Q

loose stones, stony ground

A

la rocaille

297
Q

mountain range

A

la chaîne de montagnes

298
Q

mountain pass

A

le col

299
Q

mountain-top

A

le sommet

300
Q

needle, peak

A

l’aiguille (f )

301
Q

panoramic viewpoint

A

le belvédère

302
Q

pass

A

le col

303
Q

precipice

A

le précipice

304
Q

ridge

A

la crête

305
Q

rise

A

l’élévation (f )

306
Q

rise, knoll

A

l’éminence (f )

307
Q

rock

A

la roche

308
Q

rock face

A

la paroi rocheuse

309
Q

scree

A

l’éboulis (m)

310
Q

scrubland

A

la garrigue

311
Q

sheer drop

A

à pic

312
Q

slab, block

A

le bloc

313
Q

slope

A

le versant

314
Q

slope

A

la pente

315
Q

small hill

A

la butte

316
Q

steep

A

escarpé

317
Q

steep slope

A

l’escarpement (m)

318
Q

summit

A

la cime

319
Q

undulating

A

vallonné

320
Q

Natural resources

A

Les ressources naturelles

321
Q

(stainless) steel

A

l’acier (inoxydable) (m.)

322
Q

air

A

l’air (m.)

323
Q

coal

A

le charbon

324
Q

copper

A

le cuivre

325
Q

crude oil

A

le pétrole

326
Q

diamond

A

le diamant

327
Q

gasoline

A

l’essence (f.)

328
Q

gold

A

l’or (m.)

329
Q

iron

A

le fer

330
Q

lead

A

le plomb

331
Q

leather

A

le cuir

332
Q

mercury

A

le mercure

333
Q

natural gas

A

le gaz naturel

334
Q

oxygen

A

l’oxygène (m.)

335
Q

silver

A

l’argent (m.)

336
Q

sodium

A

le sodium

337
Q

solar energy

A

l’énergie solaire (f.)

338
Q

water

A

l’eau (f.)

339
Q

Woodland

A

Les bois

340
Q

acorn

A

le gland

341
Q

alder

A

l’aune (m)

342
Q

ash

A

la cendre

343
Q

bark

A

l’écorce (f )

344
Q

beech

A

le hêtre

345
Q

birch

A

le bouleau

346
Q

branch

A

le rameau

347
Q

briar

A

l’églantier (m)

348
Q

broom

A

le genêt

349
Q

brushwood

A

les broussailles (f )

350
Q

catkin

A

le chaton

351
Q

chestnut tree

A

le châtaignier

352
Q

clearing

A

la clairière

353
Q

cone

A

la pomme

354
Q

copse

A

le taillis

355
Q

deciduous

A

à feuilles caduques

356
Q

deforestation

A

le déboisement

357
Q

ebony

A

l’ébène

358
Q

elder

A

le sureau

359
Q

elm

A

l’orme (m)

360
Q

evergreen

A

à feuilles persistantes

361
Q

fern

A

la fougère

362
Q

fir

A

le sapin

363
Q

grove

A

le bosquet

364
Q

hawthorn

A

l’aubépine(f)

365
Q

hazel

A

le coudrier

366
Q

hazelnut

A

la noisette

367
Q

heath

A

la lande

368
Q

holly

A

le houx

369
Q

ivy

A

le lierre

370
Q

Juniper

A

le genévrier

371
Q

larch

A

le mélèze

372
Q

maple

A

l’érable

373
Q

may blossom

A

les fleurs d’aubèpine

374
Q

mistletoe

A

le gui

375
Q

moss

A

la mousse

376
Q

needle

A

l’aiguille (f )

377
Q

oak

A

le chêne

378
Q

palm tree

A

le palmier

379
Q

pine

A

le pin

380
Q

pine forest

A

la pinède

381
Q

poplar

A

le peuplier

382
Q

privet

A

le troène

383
Q

reforestation

A

le reboisement

384
Q

rosehip

A

le cynorhodon

385
Q

rosewood

A

le palissandre

386
Q

sap

A

la sève

387
Q

sapling

A

le Jeune arbre

388
Q

spruce

A

l’épicéa

389
Q

stump

A

la souche

390
Q

stunted

A

rabougri

391
Q

thicket

A

le fourré

392
Q

twig

A

la brindille

393
Q

undergrowth

A

le sous-bois

394
Q

weeping willow

A

le saule pleureur

395
Q

willow

A

le saule

396
Q

yew

A

l’if (m)