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The Physical World Flashcards

1
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le falaise

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cliff

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l’étang

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(masc.) pond

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l’affluent

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tributary

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le détour, le coude, la courbe, la boucle

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bend, loop

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la marée

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tide

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le reflux et le flux

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ebb and flow

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l’écume

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(fem.) foam

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la lame

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wave, breaker

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le flot

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tide, billow

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le galet

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pebble

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le caillou

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pebble, stone

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le col

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(mountain) pass

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la crête

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ridge

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la pente

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slope

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le versant

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slope

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le rocher

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boulder, rock

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le bosquet

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grove

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le taillis

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copse

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la clarière

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clearing

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la lande

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heathe

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la mousse

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moss

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la fougère

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fern

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le chêne

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oak

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le hêtre

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beech

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le frêne

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ash

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l’orme

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(masc.) elm

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le châtaignier

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chestnut tree

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le sapin

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fir

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le bouleau

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birch

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le marécage

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fen, bog

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le marais

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swamp

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32
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la tourbe

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peat

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la tourbière

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peat bog

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le remous

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eddy

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le tourbillon

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whirlpool

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le gué

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ford

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37
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la houle

A

swell

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38
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la lame de fond

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groundswell

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39
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les rouleaux

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(masc.) surf

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le ressac

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backwash

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la déferlante, les brisants (masc.)

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breaker(s)

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42
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les moutons

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(masc.) sea-horses

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43
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le récif

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reef

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44
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le récif corallien

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coral reef

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45
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des galets

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(masc.) shingle

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l’escarpement

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(masc.) steep slope

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l’aiguille

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(fem.) needle, peak

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les contreforts

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(masc.) foothills

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l’élévation, l’éminence

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(fem.) rise, knoll

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le monticule, le tertre

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knoll, hillock

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vallonné

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(adj.) undulating

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accidenté

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(adj.) craggy

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escarpé

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(adj.) steep

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l’à-pic

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(masc.) sheer drop

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la fente

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crack, crevice

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l’abîme

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(masc.) abyss

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les broussailles

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(fem.) brushwood

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le fourré

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thicket

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la brindille

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twig

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l’écorce

A

(fem.) bark

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la souche

A

stump

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le houx

A

holly

63
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le liere

A

ivy

64
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le gui

A

mistletoe

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l’aubépine

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(fem.) hawthorn

66
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les fleurs d’aubépine

A

may blossom

67
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le genêt

A

broom (fucking plant)

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la noisette

A

hazelnut

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la crure

A

flood, spate

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en crue

A

(adj.) in spate

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la vase

A

mud

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le limon, la bourbe

A

silt, mud

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trouble, bourbeaux

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(adj.) muddy

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le bourbier, la fondrière

A

quagmire

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les embruns

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(masc.) spray

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le raz-de-marée

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tidal wave

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le varech

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wrack, kelp

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la cime

A

summit

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la faîte

A

mountain-top

80
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la corniche

A

ledge, cornice

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l’éboulis

A

(masc.) scree

82
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la rocaille

A

loose stones, stony ground

83
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la paroi rocheuse

A

rock face

84
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le défilé

A

mountain pass

85
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l’assise

A

(fem.) layer, stratum

86
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le belvédère

A

panoramic viewpoint

87
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la garrigue

A

scrubland

88
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à feuilles caduques

A

deciduous

89
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à feilles persistantes

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evergreen

90
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la pinède

A

pine forest

91
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léglantier

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(masc.) briar

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l’ébène

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(masc.) ebony

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le palissandre

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rosewood

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le saule

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willow

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le saule pleureur

A

weping willow

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le coudrier

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hazel

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l’érable

A

(masc.) maple

98
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le troène

A

privet

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l’if

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(masc.) yew

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le sureau

A

elder

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l’aune

A

(masc.) alder

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le cynorhodon, le gratte-cul

A

rosehip

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le genévrier

A

juniper

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le mélèze

A

larch

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l’épicéa

A

(masc.) spruce

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rabougri

A

(adj.) stunted

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la sève

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sap

108
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le gland

A

acorn

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la pomme

A

cone

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le jeune arbre

A

sapling

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le chaton

A

catkin

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