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Unit 3 : The Human Skeleton Flashcards

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Brace

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Appareil orthopédique

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Break

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Fracture

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Breast bone = sternum

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Sternum

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Breathing

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Respiration

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Bruise (= ecchymosis)

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Ecchymose , contusion

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Build-up = accumulation

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Accumulation

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Cartilage

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Cartilage

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Cast (< plaster of Paris cast)

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Plâtre

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Cheekbone (< cheek )

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Pommette ( joue )

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Chiropractor (< chiropractic)

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Chiropracteur (< chiropraxie )

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Chiropodist (< chiropody)

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Pédicure (< podologie)

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Collarbone = clavicle

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Clavicule

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Course ( of a disease)

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Évolution ( d’une maladie )

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Cranium= skull

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Crâne

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Crutches

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Béquilles

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Device

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Appareil, système

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Dislocation

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Dislocation

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Fat

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Graisse

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Fibula

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Péroné

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Finger= digit

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Doigt

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Fold

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Pli

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Forearm

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Avant bras

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Fracture (=break)

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Fracture

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Framework

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Structure

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Girdle ( pelvic or pectoral )

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Ceinture (pelvienne ou pectorale)

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Greenstick (fracture)

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Fracture incomplète (en bois vert)

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Hazard (> occupational hazard)

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Danger (> accident de travail)

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Healing

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Cicatrisation, guérison (d’un tissu)

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Hip

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Hanche

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Humerus

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Humérus

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Injury

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Blessure

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Jawbone = maxila (pl. maxillae)

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Maxillaire

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Kneecap = patella

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Rotule

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Knuckle

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Articulation ( des doigts )

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Layer

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Couche

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Ligament

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Ligament

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Limb (> the lower limbs)

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Membre (> les membres inférieurs )

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Mandible

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Mandibule

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Marrow

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Moelle

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Medical history

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Antécédents médicaux

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Minerals

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Minéraux

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Muscle

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Muscle

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43
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Neck of the femur

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Col du fémur

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Numbness

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Engourdissement

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Palm

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Paume

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Phalanx, (pl. phalanges)

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Phalange

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Physical therapy

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Kinésithérapie

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Pressure ( to exert pressure)

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Pression ( exercer une pression)

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Process (> healing process)

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Processus (> processus de cicatrisation)

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Recovery

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Rétablissement , guérison

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Rest

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Repos

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Rib (> rib cage)

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Côte ( cage thoracique )

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Row (> the farthest row is the distal row)

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Rangée

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Sclera

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Sclère

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Series

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Série

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Shaft (> bone shaft)

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Diaphyse

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Shinbone = tibia

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Tibia

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Shoulder blade= scapula

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Omoplate

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Skeleton

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Squelette

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Siling ( used to support an upper limb)

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Écharpe

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Spine = spinal column = vertebral column

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Colonne vertébrale

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Splint

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Attelle

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Sprain

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Foulure, entorse

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Strain

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Élongation

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Stroke

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Attaque cérébrale

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Tearing (>< tear wound)

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Déchirure ( action de déchirer ) /différent de déchirure ( résultat)

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Tenderness

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Sensibilité au toucher

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Thigh bone = femur

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Fémur

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Thumb (> nu rule of thumb)

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Pouce (> a vue de nez)

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Tingling

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Picotement

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Tissue (> bone tissue)

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Tissu (> tissu osseux )

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Toe

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Orteil

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Torso

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Torse

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Tourniquet

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Garot

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Trunk

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Tronc

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Vertebra (pl. ae)

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Vertèbre

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Wheelchair

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Fauteuil roulant

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Wound

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Blessure

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X-ray

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Radiographie

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Break( broke, broken)

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Casser

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Entail

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Entraîner, causer

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Injure

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Blesser

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Involve

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Impliquer

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Merge = fuse

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Fusionner

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Repair

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Réparer

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Set (bones)

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Réduire ( une fracture )

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Sprain one’s wrist/ankle

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Se fouler le poignet/ la cheville

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Strain/ pull a muscle

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Se faire une élongation

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Tear ( tore, torn )

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Déchirer

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Tingle

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Picoter , fourmiller

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Treat

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Soigner

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Worsen (> worsening)

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Aggraver (> aggravation)

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Brittle (>bone brittleness)

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Cassant, friable (> fragilité des os)

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Closed (= simple) (e.g. Simple fracture)

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Fermé (ex. Fracture simple)

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Hard (>

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Dur (>

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Harmful (>< harmless)

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Nuisible, nocif >< inoffensif

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Inner(>< Outer)

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Intérieur >< extérieur

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Minor >< major (e.g. Minor operation)

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Mineur>< majeur

Opération mineure

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Open (= compound) (e.g. Open fracture)

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Ouvert (ex. Fracture ouverte)

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Painful

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Douloureux

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Prone to = subject to (heart attacks)

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Sujet à

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Severe

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Grave

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Sore (> soreness)

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Endolori (> endolorissement )

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Susceptible to = prone to

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Prédisposé à , sujet à

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Swollen

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Gonflé, enflé , hypertrophié

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Tender

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Douloureux au toucher

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The former (>< the latter)

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Le premier >< le dernier ( de deux éléments cités )

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Upper (>< lower)

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Supérieur (>< inférieur )

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According to

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Selon

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As a result ( of sth)

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Par conséquent, suite à

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Despite / in spite of

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Malgré

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Hence

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D’où

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In the event of

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Dans le cas où

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On average

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En moyenne

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Provided

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À condition que

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Since

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Puisque , depuis que

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Though = although = even though

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Quoique , bien que

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Unless

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A moins que

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While = whereas

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Tandis que

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