Vocab Enrichment 6.1 Flashcards

The main themes of this deck are basic sports and speech vocabulary. This roughly covers cards 1260-1340 of our 9000+ French vocabulary cards, which Brainscape's linguists have ordered from most fundamental (“hello”) to most esoteric (“fluorescent”).

1
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Translate to French:

to carry

e.g. He’s carrying a bag

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porter / transporter

ex. Il porte un sac

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to lift / to pick up

e.g. Can you lift this box?

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soulever

ex. Peux-tu soulever cette boîte ?

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to pick up

e.g. Please pick up your socks

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ramasser

ex. S’il te plaît, ramasse tes chaussettes

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to pick up

e.g. We’ll pick you up at 8 pm

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passer chercher / passer récupérer

ex. Nous passerons te chercher à 20 heures

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to pull

e.g. Pull the rope

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tirer

ex. Tire sur la corde

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to push / to shove

e.g. Push the door to open it

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pousser

ex. Poussez la porte pour l’ouvrir

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to press

e.g. Don’t press the red button

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appuyer

ex. N’appuie pas sur le bouton rouge

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to give back / to return / to bring back

e.g. She returned the book to the library

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rendre / ramener

ex. Elle a rendu le livre à la bibliothèque

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to come back / to get back / to return

e.g. He came back home at eight

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revenir / rentrer / retourner

ex. Il est rentré à la maison à huit heures

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to go back / to return

e.g. She went back to her country

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rentrer / retourner

ex. Elle est rentrée dans son pays

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the same / identical

e.g. These two colors look the same

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le même / identique

ex. Ces deux couleurs sont identiques

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to be the same as ___ / to be identical to ___ / to be equal to ___

e.g. This TV is the same as mine

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être le même que ____ / être identique à ____ / être pareil que ____

ex. Ce téléviseur est le même que le mien

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simple / basic

e.g. a simple explanation

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simple / basique

ex. une explication simple

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simply / just

e.g. Simply flip the flashcard, and enter your confidence rating

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simplement / juste

ex. Retourne simplement la carte mémoire et inscris ton niveau de confiance

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pure

e.g. pure oxygen

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pur

ex. de l’oxygène pur

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soft / smooth

e.g. soft skin

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doux / lisse

ex. la peau douce

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soft / faint

e.g. a soft noise

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doux / léger

ex. un bruit doux

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soft / dim

e.g. soft lighting

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doux / faible

ex. une lumière douce

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hard / solid

e.g. a hard surface

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dur / solide

ex. une surface dure

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hard / with force

e.g. She slapped him hard

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avec force / violemment

ex. Elle l’a giflé avec force

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hard / diligently

e.g. He works hard

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dur / avec zèle / beaucoup

ex. Il travaille dur

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sports

e.g. My dad loves to watch sports on TV during dinner

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le sport

ex. Mon père adore regarder le sport à la télé pendant le dîner

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23
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Translate to French:

baseball

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le baseball

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basketball

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le basketball / le basket

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soccer / football

e.g. He’s a huge soccer fan. He watched every game of the World Cup

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le foot / le football

ex. C’est un grand fan de foot. Il a regardé tous les matchs de la coupe du monde

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football / American football

e.g. Do you like watching college or NFL football?

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le football américain

ex. Est-ce que tu aimes regarder le football américain pro ou universitaire ?

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Translate to French:

hockey

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le hockey

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golf

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le golf

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tennis

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le tennis

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Translate to French:

volleyball

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le volleyball / le volley

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to score a goal

e.g. Ronaldinho just scored another goal

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marquer un but

ex. Ronaldinho vient de marquer un autre but

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Translate to French:

the goal / the goalpost

e.g. The player ran right into the goalpost and got knocked out

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le but / le poteau de but / les poteaux

ex. Le joueur a foncé droit sur le poteau de but et s’est assommé

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Translate to French:

an athlete / a sportsman / a jock

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un athlète / un sportif

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Translate to French:

a player

e.g. a soccer player, a basketball player, etc.

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un joueur

ex. un joueur de foot, un joueur de basket, etc.

35
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a team

e.g. a soccer team

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une équipe

ex. une équipe de football

36
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Translate to French:

teamwork

e.g. Thanks to strong teamwork, Barcelona defeated Madrid in the soccer match

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le travail d’équipe

ex. Grâce à un très bon travail d’équipe, Barcelone a vaincu Madrid lors du match de football

37
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Translate to French:

a ball

e.g. a tennis ball, a ping pong ball

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une balle

ex. une balle de tennis, une balle de ping-pong

38
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Translate to French:

a ball

e.g. a soccer ball, a basketball

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un ballon

ex. un ballon de foot, un ballon de basket

39
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a game / a match

e.g. a football game

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un match

ex. un match de foot

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a court

e.g. a basketball court

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un terrain

ex. un terrain de basket

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a field

e.g. a soccer field

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un terrain

ex. un terrain de foot

42
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Translate to French:

a gym / a fitness center / a gymnasium

e.g. I have a membership to a local gym

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une gym / une salle de sport / un gymnase

ex. J’ai un abonnement à la gym du coin

43
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Translate to French:

gym class / PE / Physical Education

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le cours de sport / l’EPS / l’éducation physique et sportive

44
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a race

e.g. a footrace, a car race

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une course

ex. une course à pied, une course de voitures

45
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Translate to French:

to race against / to compete in a race against / to race

e.g. Are you faster than your brother? Race against him and let’s see!

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faire la course avec / participer à une course contre / faire la course

ex. Es-tu plus rapide que ton frère ? Fais la course avec lui et nous verrons !

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a score

e.g. What’s the score of the game?

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un score

ex. Quel est le score du match ?

47
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to score

e.g. He scored a lot points

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marquer

ex. Il a marqué beaucoup de points

48
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to throw / to toss

e.g. She threw the ball

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jeter / lancer

ex. Elle a jeté la balle

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Translate to French:

a throw / a toss

e.g. His throw was too high, and she could not catch the ball

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un lancer / un jet

ex. Son lancer était trop haut et elle n’a pas pu attraper la balle

50
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athletic / sporty

e.g. He is very athletic

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athlétique / sportif

ex. Il est très athlétique

51
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athletic

e.g. an athletic center

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athlétique

ex. un centre athlétique

52
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to remain / to be left / to be remaining

e.g. There are two pieces of bread left

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rester / en rester

ex. Il reste deux bouts de pain

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It’s all gone / There is none left

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Il n’y en a plus / Il n’en reste plus

54
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the rest of

e.g. He ate the rest of the cookies

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le reste de

ex. Il a mangé le reste des gâteaux

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to stay / to remain

e.g. He stayed home

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rester / demeurer

ex. Il est resté à la maison

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Translate to French:

to stay up

e.g. I stayed up until 2 am last night

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rester debout / veiller tard / rester éveillé

ex. Je suis resté debout jusqu’à 2 heures du matin la nuit dernière

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Translate to French:

to stop / to pause

e.g. She paused to think, then continued speaking

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s’arrêter / faire une pause

ex. Elle fit une pause pour penser, puis continua de parler

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Translate to French:

to stop / to make a stop / to stop off

e.g. We made a stop at the gas station on the way home

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s’arrêter / faire un arrêt

ex. On s’est arrêté à la station essence en rentrant à la maison

59
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Translate to French:

to stop / to quit / to cease

e.g. I stopped smoking three years ago

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arrêter de

ex. J’ai arrêté de fumer il y a trois ans

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to stop / to halt

e.g. She stopped the taxi and got in

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arrêter

ex. Elle a arrêté le taxi et est montée dedans

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Translate to French:

a stop

e.g. a train stop

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un arrêt

ex. un arrêt de train

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Translate to French:

straight / not curved

e.g. a straight road

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droit / sans virages

ex. une route droite

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Translate to French:

straight / not curly

e.g. straight hair

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raide / pas frisé

ex. les cheveux raides

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Translate to French:

straight / upright / erect

e.g. Sit up straight

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droit

ex. Assis-toi droit

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Translate to French:

flat / even / level

e.g. a flat surface

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plat / régulier / plane

ex. une surface plate

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Translate to French:

to chat / to have small talk

e.g. We chatted about lots of trivial things

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bavarder / papoter / discuter

ex. On a bavardé de beaucoup de choses sans importance

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Translate to French:

a talk / a conversation / a chat

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une conversation / une discussion / un bavardage

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Translate to French:

So what? / Who cares? / So?

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Et alors ? / Qu’est-ce qu’on en a à faire ? / Et ?

69
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Translate to French:

Damn! / Damnit!

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Zut ! / Mince !

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I’m just kidding / I’m just joking / I’m just playing

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Je plaisante / Je rigole / Je m’amuse

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Translate to French:

Are you kidding me?

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Est-ce que tu plaisantes ? / Est-ce que tu te moques de moi ?

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Translate to French:

That’s too bad / That’s a shame / That stinks

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C’est dommage / C’est bête / Ça craint

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Translate to French:

to think about / to think of / to reflect on

e.g. I’m thinking about my childhood

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penser à / réfléchir à

ex. Je pense à mon enfance

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Translate to French:

I think so

e.g. Did she leave? I think so

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Je pense que oui / Je pense bien que oui / Je crois bien que oui

ex. Est-elle partie ? Je crois bien que oui

75
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Translate to French:

a toilet / a commode

e.g. He sat on the toilet for almost an hour

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les toilettes / une cuvette

ex. Il est resté assis sur les toilettes pendant presque une heure

76
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Translate to French:

toilet paper

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le papier toilette / le papier hygiénique / le PQ

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Translate to French:

garbage / trash

e.g. There’s so much trash in this house. We have to clean up

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les ordures / les détritus

ex. Il y a tant de détritus dans cette maison. Nous devons nettoyer

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Translate to French:

a trash can / a garbage can / a dust bin

e.g. Please throw that in the trash can

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une poubelle / une corbeille

ex. Jette ça à la poubelle, s’il te plaît

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Translate to French:

to throw out / to throw away / to toss

e.g. Don’t throw away that bottle. You should recycle it

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jeter / balancer

ex. Ne jette pas cette bouteille. Tu devrais la recycler