Vocab Enrichment 8.2 Flashcards

This deck presents vocab terms dealing with religion, courage, and buildings. This roughly covers cards 1740-1820 of our 9000+ French vocabulary cards, which Brainscape's linguists have ordered from most fundamental (“hello”) to most esoteric (“fluorescent”).

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a religion

e.g. What religion are you?

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une religion

ex. Quelle est ta religion ?

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religious

e.g. a religious belief

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religieux

ex. une croyance religieuse

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God

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Dieu

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faith

e.g. a strong faith in God

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la foi

ex. une forte foi en Dieu

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Christian

e.g. a nice Christian family

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chrétien

ex. une belle famille chrétienne

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Christianity

e.g. Christianity is the world’s most practiced religion

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le christianisme

ex. Le christianisme est la religion la plus pratiquée au monde

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Catholic

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catholique

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the Pope

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le Pape

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the Bible

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la Bible

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Jesus / Jesus Christ / Christ

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Jésus / Jésus-Christ / le Christ

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Christmas

e.g. Merry Christmas!

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Noël

ex. Joyeux Noël !

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Buddha

e.g. He had a statue of a fat, smiling Buddha on his desk

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Bouddha

ex. Il avait une statue d’un gros Bouddha souriant sur son bureau

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Buddhism

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le bouddhisme

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Buddhist

e.g. a Buddhist monk

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bouddhiste

ex. un moine bouddhiste

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Hindu

e.g. a hindu temple

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hindou

ex. un temple hindou

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Hinduism

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l’hindouisme

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Islam

i.e. the Muslim religion

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l’Islam

i.e. la religion musulmane

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Islamic

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islamique

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Muslim

e.g. a Muslim woman

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musulman

ex. une femme musulmane

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Allah

i.e. the Muslim god

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Allah

i.e. le dieu musulman

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a Jew / a Jewish person

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un Juif / une personne juive

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Jewish

e.g. my Jewish friend

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juif

ex. mon ami juif

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Heaven

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le ciel / le paradis

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Hell

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l’enfer

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# Translate to French: a church ## Footnote e.g. a Catholic church
une église ## Footnote ex. une église catholique
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# Translate to French: mass / a service ## Footnote i.e. at church
la messe ## Footnote i.e. à l'église
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# Translate to French: to pray ## Footnote e.g. She prayed that her team would win
prier ## Footnote ex. Elle pria pour que son équipe gagne
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# Translate to French: a prayer ## Footnote e.g. a prayer to God
une prière ## Footnote ex. une prière à Dieu
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# Translate to French: the size ## Footnote e.g. Did you see the size of that elephant?
la taille ## Footnote ex. As-tu vu la taille de cet éléphant ?
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# Translate to French: size / clothing size ## Footnote e.g. What's your shirt size?
la taille / la taille des vêtements ## Footnote ex. Quelle taille fais-tu en chemise ?
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# Translate to French: small, medium, and large ## Footnote i.e. sizes of clothing
S, M et L ## Footnote i.e. les tailles de vêtements
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# Translate to French: to spell / to spell out ## Footnote e.g. How do you spell that?
épeler ## Footnote ex.: Comment épelles-tu cela ?
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# Translate to French: spelling ## Footnote e.g. For a 6 year-old child, she has great spelling
l'orthographe ## Footnote ex. Pour un enfant de 6 ans, son orthographe est très bonne
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# Translate to French: spell check / the spell checker ## Footnote e.g. You should use spell check before you send that email
la vérification orthographique / le correcteur orthographique ## Footnote ex. Tu devrais utiliser la vérification orthographique avant d'envoyer cet e-mail
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# Translate to French: a walk / a stroll ## Footnote e.g. Let's go for a walk, let's take a stroll
une marche / une promenade ## Footnote ex. Allons faire une marche, allons faire une promenade
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# Translate to French: to walk around / to stroll through ## Footnote e.g. to walk around the park
faire le tour de / se promener autour de ## Footnote ex. faire le tour du parc
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# Translate to French: a desire / a wish ## Footnote e.g. a strong desire for world peace
un désir / un voeu ## Footnote ex. un désir profond pour la paix dans le monde
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# Translate to French: I feel like \_\_\_ing / I'm in the mood to \_\_\_ ## Footnote e.g. I feel like singing
J'ai envie de \_\_\_ / Je suis d'humeur à \_\_\_ ## Footnote ex. J'ai envie de chanter
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# Translate to French: to wish ## Footnote e.g. I wish I were rich
désirer / vouloir / souhaiter ## Footnote ex. Je voudrais être riche
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# Translate to French: to make a wish ## Footnote e.g. He blew out the candles and made a wish
faire un voeu ## Footnote ex. Il a soufflé les bougies et fait un voeu
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# Translate to French: a goal / an objective / a target ## Footnote e.g. a career goal
un but / un objectif ## Footnote ex. un objectif de carrière
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# Translate to French: weird / strange / odd ## Footnote e.g. He listens to weird music and wears strange clothing
bizarre / étrange ## Footnote ex. Il écoute de la musique bizarre et porte des vêtements étranges
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# Translate to French: bizarre / peculiar / very strange ## Footnote e.g. That movie wasn't just strange. It was bizarre!
bizarre / particulier / très étrange ## Footnote ex. Ce film n'était pas seulement étrange. C'était bizarre !
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# Translate to French: to be about to / to be just about to ## Footnote e.g. I was just about to leave
être sur le point de / être juste sur le point de ## Footnote ex. J'étais juste sur le point de partir
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# Translate to French: to be about / to concern ## Footnote e.g. This book is about the war
porter sur / concerner / être au sujet de ## Footnote ex. Le livre porte sur la guerre
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# Translate to French: to have to do with ## Footnote e.g. The result had nothing to do with luck
avoir à voir avec ## Footnote ex. Le résultat n'avait rien à voir avec la chance
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# Translate to French: to get across / to cross / to go across ## Footnote e.g. How do we get across that river?
passer de l'autre côté de / traverser ## Footnote ex. Comment allons-nous traverser la rivière ?
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# Translate to French: through ## Footnote e.g. Should we go through the forest or around it?
à travers / par ## Footnote ex. Devrions-nous passer à travers la forêt ou la contourner ?
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# Translate to French: beauty ## Footnote e.g. Her beauty intimidated me
la beauté ## Footnote ex. Sa beauté m'intimidait
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# Translate to French: adorable / very cute ## Footnote e.g. an adorable kitten
adorable / très mignon / trop mignon ## Footnote ex. un chaton adorable
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# Translate to French: handsome / good-looking ## Footnote i.e. attractive; usually used for men
beau ## Footnote i.e. attirant ; habituellement utilisé pour les hommes
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# Translate to French: hideous / very ugly / grotesque ## Footnote e.g. That's a hideous scar
hideux / atroce / horrible ## Footnote ex. C'est une cicatrice hideuse
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# Translate to French: available / free / vacant ## Footnote e.g. There are two tables available near the window
disponible / libre ## Footnote ex. Il y a deux tables disponibles près de la fenêtre
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# Translate to French: unavailable ## Footnote e.g. I'm sorry, the conference room is unavailable at this time
pas disponible / occupé / indisponible ## Footnote ex. Je suis désolé, la salle de conférence n'est pas disponible pour le moment
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# Translate to French: availability ## Footnote e.g. What's your availability on Monday?
la disponibilité ## Footnote ex. Quelle est votre disponibilité ce lundi ?
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# Translate to French: evil / wicked / bad ## Footnote i.e. sinister
diabolique / méchant / mauvais ## Footnote i.e. sinistre
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# Translate to French: unpleasant / bad ## Footnote e.g. an unpleasant feeling
désagréable / déplaisant ## Footnote ex. un sentiment désagréable
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# Translate to French: in addition to / besides ## Footnote e.g. In addition to apples, we also brought oranges
en plus de / à part ## Footnote ex. En plus des pommes, nous avons aussi amené des oranges
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# Translate to French: except / besides / apart from ## Footnote e.g. No one wants to go besides Sara
excepté / sauf / mis à part ## Footnote ex. Personne ne veut y aller sauf Sara
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# Translate to French: to be bored ## Footnote e.g. The child is bored
s'ennuyer ## Footnote ex. L'enfant s'ennuie
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# Translate to French: to be boring / to be dull ## Footnote e.g. a boring lecture
être ennuyeux ## Footnote ex. une leçon ennuyeuse
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# Translate to French: to bore ## Footnote e.g. This movie is boring me
ennuyer ## Footnote ex. Ce film m'ennuie
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# Translate to French: a hero ## Footnote e.g. He saved three women from the burning building. He's a true hero
un héros ## Footnote ex. Il a sauvé trois femmes de l'immeuble en flammes. C'est un vrai héros
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# Translate to French: brave / courageous ## Footnote e.g. a brave soldier
brave / courageux ## Footnote ex. un soldat brave
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# Translate to French: bravery / valor / courage ## Footnote e.g. He received a medal for bravery
la bravoure / le courage ## Footnote ex. Il a reçu la médaille de bravoure
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# Translate to French: to dare someone to ## Footnote e.g. He dared me to do it
mettre quelqu'un au défi / défier ## Footnote ex. Il m'a mis au défi de le faire
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# Translate to French: to dare to / to risk ## Footnote e.g. I can't believe he dared to explore that dark cave
oser / se risquer à ## Footnote ex. Je n'arrive pas à croire qu'il ait osé explorer cette grotte obscure
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# Translate to French: Don't you dare ## Footnote e.g. Don't you dare leave without kissing your mother goodbye
ne t'avise pas ## Footnote ex. Ne t'avise pas de partir sans embrasser ta mère
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# Translate to French: a tower ## Footnote e.g. the Twin Towers
une tour ## Footnote ex. les tours jumelles
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# Translate to French: a wall ## Footnote e.g. She hung a painting on the wall
un mur ## Footnote ex. Elle a accroché une peinture au mur
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# Translate to French: a ceiling ## Footnote e.g. This room has a very high ceiling
un plafond ## Footnote ex. Cette pièce a un plafond très haut
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# Translate to French: a roof ## Footnote e.g. Santa Claus climbed up onto the roof and into the chimney
un toit ## Footnote ex. Le père Noël est monté sur le toit et est descendu par la cheminée
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# Translate to French: a hallway / a hall / a corridor ## Footnote e.g. This old castle has very wide hallways
un couloir / un corridor ## Footnote ex. Ce vieux château a des couloirs très larges
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# Translate to French: a corner ## Footnote e.g. a lamp in the corner
un coin ## Footnote ex. une lampe dans le coin
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# Translate to French: a window ## Footnote e.g. She threw her boyfriend's clothes out the window
une fenêtre ## Footnote ex. Elle a jeté les habits de son petit-ami par la fenêtre
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# Translate to French: an elevator / a lift ## Footnote e.g. Take the elevator to the 17th floor
un ascenseur ## Footnote ex. Prends l'ascenseur jusqu'au 17ème étage
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# Translate to French: an escalator
un escalator / un escalier mécanique / un escalier roulant