vocab_29 Flashcards
thumb, thumb
pouce
powder, cosmetic powder, powder
poudre
gunpowder
poudre à canon
Apulia
Pouille
Apulia
Pouilles
coop
poulailler
chicken, fowl, chicken, fowl
poule
chicken, hen
poulet
octopus
poulpe
pulse
pouls
lung
poumon
doll, puppet
poupée
so to speak
pour ainsi dire
tip
pourboire
percent, percentage
pourcentage
chase, drive, drive on, impel, shoo
pourchasser
how long, how long
pour combien de temps
for the greater part, for the most part, for the greater part, for the most part
pour la plus part
purple
pourpre
so, so that
pour que
why
pourquoi
putrefy, rot
pourrir
chase, drive, drive on, impel, shoo, chase, persecute, prosecute, pursue, chase
poursuivre
but, however, nevertheless, yet
pourtant
for every reason
pour toutes sortes de raisons
provide, supply
pourvoir
chase, drive, drive on, impel, shoo, push, push, thrust
pousser
encourage, impel, instigate, spur on, stimulate, urge
pousser à
dust
poussière
chick, chicken
poussin
beam, girder
poutre
be able to
pouvoir
Prague
Prague
meadow
prairie
practice
pratique
apply, practice, exert, practice
pratiquer
meadow
pré
thoughtfulness, discretion, generalship, prudence
précaution
former, last, previous, prior, antecedent
précédent
precede, precede
précéder
preach
prêcher
pricey
précieux
acceleration
précipitation
cast off, fling off, throw off
précipiter
accurate, precise
précis
exactly, sharp, exactly, sharp
précisément
early
précoce
forecast, foretell, prophesy, forecast, foretell, prophesy, forecast
prédire
foreword
préface
prefer
préférer
prefix
préfixe
damage, damage, loss, harm
préjudice
prejudice
préjugé
deduct, take away
prélever
unripe
prématuré
first
premier
down payment, first instalment, initial deposit, instalment
premier acompte
get, lay hold of, pick up, take
prendre
farm, lease
prendre à bail
embrace
prendre dans les bras
end, come to an end, end up, expire
prendre fin
initiate, start
prendre l’initiative
participate, share, take part
prendre part
first name, first name, Christian name
prénom
agitate, alarm
préoccuper
thoughtfulness, preparation
préparatif
preparation
préparation
prepare
préparer
preposition
préposition
nearby, close, near, nearby
près
at, beside, by, near, nearby, near to, next to
près de
presence
présence
present
présent
accession, entry
présentation
act, introduce, offer, present, perform, tender, offer, present with, present, tender, present, present
présenter
condom, rubber, preservative
préservatif
guard, preserve, protect, save
préserver
chairman, president
président
preside
présider
as if, as though, in a way, almost, nearly
presque
peninsula
presqu’île
crush, press
presse
accelerate, speed up, insist, press, press firmly, press, oppress, squeeze, hurry, press, urge
presser
mend one’s pace, step out
presser le pas
pressure
pression
air-pressure
pression atmosphérique
glamor, glamour, prestige
prestige
finished, ready, through
prêt
pose, claim, presume
prétendre à
borrow, lend, loan
prêter
pay attention to, take account of, take into account, pay attention to
prêter attention à
swear
prêter serment
pretext
prétexte
give as an excuse, pretend
prétexter
clergyman, pastor, priest, priest
prêtre
proof, sign, token
preuve
prevent
prévenir
foreseeable, measurable
prévisible
foresee, conjecture, surmise, forecast
prévoir
ask, ask for, beg, bid, request, pray
prier
prayer
prière
elemental, elementary
primaire
newness
primeur
primrose
primevère
prince
prince
princess
princesse
most important, main, predominant, principal, chief, main, major, principal
principal
above all, especially, chiefly, mainly, principally, chiefly
principalement
principle
principe
spring, springtime
printemps
drive
prise
electric socket
prise de courant
electric socket
prise de courant femelle
plug, electric plug, stopper
prise de courant mâle
cell, jail, gaol, prison, jail, gaol, prison, jail, gaol, prison
prison
prisoner, prisoner
prisonnier
absence, lack, shortage, shortcoming
privation
private
privé
privilege
privilège
privileged
privilégié
premium, prize, price
prix
probable
probable
probably, probably
probablement
problem, trouble
problème
behavior, behaviour, conduct, deportment, procedure, process
procédé
act, proceed
procéder
action, lawsuit
procès
procession
procession
process
processus
fine, minutes, protocol
procès-verbal
speedy, following, next, next
prochain
close, near, nearby, next
prochaine
close, near, nearby, next
proche
Middle East
Proche-Orient
relations, relatives
proches
issue, proclaim
proclamer
get, procure, activate, cause, give rise to, cause, cause to take place, act as agent
procurer
public prosecutor
procureur
extraordinary, formidable
prodigieux
waste
prodiguer
production
production
afford, bear, produce
produire
thing, income, agent, means, tool, commodity, merchandise, wares
produit
agricultural product
produit agricole
professor
professeur
profession
profession
gain, profit
profit
profit
profiter
deep, profound
profond
depth
profondeur
forecast, prognosis
prognostic
declaration of policy, platform, programme, statement of policy
programme
advance, advancement, progress
progrès
advance, progress
progresser
prey, prey
proie
bullet
projectile
design, diagram, plan, plane, plan, project, scheme
projet
plan, make a project of, plan, throw
projeter
project
projeter une image
squirt
projeter un liquide
proletarian
prolétaire
prologue
prologue
lengthen
prolonger
stroll, walk, promenade
promenade
stroller
promeneur
affirmation, promise
promesse
promise
promettre
promotor
promoteur
promotion
promotion
advance, promote
promouvoir
fast, quick, rapid, speedy, swift
prompt
pronounce
prononcer
propaganda, publicity
propagande
advertise, publicize
propager
prophet
prophète
advantageous, favourable, of use, suitable
propice
proportion, rate
proportion
intention, meaning, plan
propos
advance, offer, propose, suggest
proposer
nomination, recommendation, presentation, presentation, offer, presentation, proposal, tender
proposition
own, personal, clean, pure, pure
propre
decently, properly, appropriately, in the final analysis, just, exactly, okay, right
proprement
cleanliness, purity
propreté
estate, farm, property, ranch, property, quality, ownership
propriété
estate, farm, property, ranch
propriété foncière
prospectus
prospectus
be succesful, prosper
prospérer
prosperity, success
prospérité
prostitute, hooker, prostitute, whore
prostituée
prostitute
prostituer
prostitution
prostitution
patron, patron, protectionist, patron
protecteur
protection, protection
protection
Proteus
Protée
guard, keep, look after, watch over, protect
protéger
protein
protéine
Protestant, Protestant
protestant
protest
protestation
protest
protester
minutes, protocol
protocole