Vocabulaire Flashcards
Un capote
condom
L’IVG
interruption voluntaire de grossesse
Avoir le droit de
have the right to
ConnaÎtre
know/have experienced
Famille homoparentale
one sex family
Famille monoparentale
single parent family
famille nucléaire
nuclear family
famille recomposée
recomposed family
homoparentalité
same-sex parenting
naissance
birth
belle soeur VS demi-soeur
step sister/half sister
Structure familiale
Family structure/unit
moeurs
customs/habits/social mores
alliance
wedding ring
bouleverser
to upset;distress
célibataire
single person
concurrencer
to compete with
désormais
from now on;henceforth
entourage
close group of friends;family/circle
époux/épouse
husband/wife//spouse
fiançailles
engagement
livret de famille
family record
mener à bien
to see something succesfully
nÂitre
to be born
pacser
to enter in a civil part
plusieurs
several
quotidien(ne)
daily
remettre en cause
to call into
robe de mariée
wedding dress
vigueur
in force
volage
fickle;unfaithful
acccord
agreement;harmony
agacer
to irritate, to annoy
colère
anger
crier
to shout, yell
désaccord
disagreement
disputer
to dispute
en avoir assez
to have enough; up with
en avoir marre
to have enough; up with
énerver
to get worked up
entendre avec quelqu’un
to get along with someone
haÏr
to hate, detest
hurler
to yell, scream
rancune
hard feeling; bitterness
rapports
relationship
réconcilier avec quelqu’en
to make up with someone
supporter qqn
to stand someone
tribu
tribe;family (colloquial)
vexé(e)
angry,vexed
Arts plastiques
visual/fine arts
Baccalauréat professionnel (BAC pro)
professional baccalaureate
Brevet d’enseignement professionel (BEP)
technical school certificate
Certificat d’aptitude professionelle(CAP)
vocational training certificate
diplôme professionel
professional qualification
disciplines
subjects
école élémentaire/primaire
primary school
éducation civique
civics
éducation musicale
music
éducation physique et sportive (EPS)
PE
épreuve
test
étape
stage
laïc (laïque)
secular
lycée professionel
vocational secondary school
lycée d’enseignement général et technologique
acdemic secondary school
maternelle
nursery school
orientation
careers/course guidance
(classe de) première
lower sixth form
sciences de la vie et de la terre
biology
(classe de) seconde
fifth form/year 11
stage
work placement, training course
vie active
working life
alimentation
diet, food
auditeur(-trice)
listener
baisse
going down
courageux(-euse)
hard working
échouer
to fail
harcèlement
bullying
imposer
to be present
inutile
unnecessary
Jour J
D day
laïcité
secularism
malin(e)
smart, shrewd
prétendre
to claim
prévenir
to warn
proviseur
headteacher of a lycée
redoubler
to resit a year
réussir
to pass
ronger les sangs
to worry oneself sick
soucis financiers
financial worries
voie
path
voile
veil
bachelier(-ière)
someone who has passed the baccalaureate
classe préparatoire
preparatory class
enseignement supérieur
higher education
fac
uni
filière
pathway,option
formation
education,training
frais d’inscription
enrolment/registration fees
généraliste
non-specialised/general
gestion
management
grande école
prestigious, selective higher education institution in France
ingénerie
engineering
inscrire
to enrol
licence(de lettres classiques)
bachelor’s degree (in classics)
orienter
to lean towards
prépa
enrolled in a preparatory class
sélectif(-ive) sur concours
selective through an entrance exam
taux d’échec
failure rate
tutorat
mentoring, pastoral care
alternance
alternately
apprentissage
apprenticeship
axé(e)
focused on
Brevet De technicien supérieur(BTS)
vocational training certificate taken after the age of 18
Centre de formation d’apprentis(CFA)
training center for apprentices
convention de stage
agreement to undertake a work placement
cursus
career path, uni course
cycle d’études
academic cycle
Dipôme universitaire de technologie (DUT)
2-year qualificatio taken at a tecnical college after BAC
école spécialisée
specialist college
facultif(-ive)
optional
formation complémentaire d’initiave locale
further training specific to each paricular area of France
incursion
foray
insertion
integration
mention complémentaire d’initiative locale
further training specific to each particular area of France
mission
assignment
opposer à
to oppose
rémunération
pay
stagiaire
trainee
terrain miné
minefield
une affiche
poster
d’antan
of yesteryear
améliorer
to improve
anglophone
english-speaking
attendre à
to expect
au-delà (de)
beyond
autant
as much
bon nombre
a lot
un bouleversement
disruption
concevoir
to conceive
une concurrence
competition
de quoi
it’s enough
disposition
disposal
dont
of which
doué(e)
talented
s’éclater
to have a great time
en grande partie
to a large extent
s’expliquer par
to be explained by
une festivalier(-ère)
festival-goer
florissant
flourishing
fonder
to found
francophone
French-speaking
habituel(le)
usual
mélange
mix
pensif(-ive)
thoughtful
le revers de la médaille
flipside (of the coin)
se tourner vers
to turn to
un tube
hit
outre-Atlantique
USA
l’interprétation
the interpretation
la carrièrre
un exemplaire
copies
un opus
faire le buzz
to go viral
controversé(e)
controversial
couche
level
créole
creole
dès lors
from then on
désillusionnement
disillusionment
diffusé(e)
broadcast
égarer
to lose one’s way
entremêler
to mix together
époque
time
esclave
slave
favorisé(e)
fortunate
fouiller
to search, rummage
haïtien(ne)
Haitian
homogène
homogeneous
inspirer
to be inspired
interprète
singer
libérer
to become free
mérengué
merengue
méringue
merengue
pastiche
imitation, in the style of
péridoiquement
periodically
réincarnation
reincarnation
République Dominicaine
Dominican Republic
revendiquer
to claim, demand
révolter
to revolt
tendance
trend
vaudou
voodoo
yé-yé
French pop singers of the 1960s
ailleurs
elsewhere
ainsi
in this way
apparement
apparently, seemingly
appui
support
attiré(e)
attracted
bêtise
foolishness
campagne publicitaire
advertising campaign
clip
video clip
comportement
behaviour
consommateur(-trice)
consumer
de là
hence
franchement
frankly
gêne
embarrassment
goût
taste
humeur
mood
intervenir
to intervene
isoler
to isolate oneself
Méfier de
to be careful about, mistrust
mentalité
mentality, attitude
militant(e)
militant
milite: to be an activist to
mobiliser
to mobilise
musique metal
heavy metal
propulser
to propel
pub(licité)
advert
réalisateur(-trice)
director
réceptif(-ive)
susceptible
ridicule
ridiculous
sociologue
sociologist
soupirer
to sigh
valoriser
to increase the standing of
filière
pathway
rayonnement
the impact
alloués
allocated to
Banal(e)
Bland
Branché(e)
Trendy
expectations
des attentes
essentiellement
essentially
la formation
the formation/training
l’individu (m)
the individual
l’inégalité (f)
inequality
malheureux(-euse)
unhappy
la manifestation
protest
la tendance
trend
avoir tort
to be wrong, mistaken
l’échec (m)
failure
avoir envie de
to wish for
gâcher
to spoil
grandir
to grow up
s’habituer à
to get used to
en hausse
on the rise
le phénomène
phenomenon
profiter de
to make the most out of
quotidien(ne)
daily
briser
to break
la contrainte
constraint
se dérouler
to take place, occur
dispute
website
embêtant-embêter
annyoing
le rapport
relationship
rêver
to dream
soucieux(-euse)
anxious
tandis que
whilst, whereas
The rise
L’essor
le palier
the landing
le couloir
the hall
à carreaux blancs et noirs
checkered
les carrelage
the tiles
faire un emprunt
take a loan
faire un emprunt foncier
take a mortage
un bien (Nom)
a property
annonce immobilière
property advertisements
un potager
a vegetable garden
une mare
pond
