Words Flashcards by Paul Derks

test (of knowledge)

test (m)
épreuve (f)

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check,
checking
supervision
test

contrôle (m)

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question, n
questioning (a witness)
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oral test
written test

interrogation (f)
…
interrogation orale
interrogation écrite

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book

livre (m)
bouquin (m)

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striker (soccer)

attaquant, m.

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wave, n.

vague, f.

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uninhibited

déinhibé

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whatever (exasperation)

peu importe

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whatever (pronoun)

Quoi que

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dull

terne

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returnable

consigné

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according to

selon

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profitable, cost-effective

rentable

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acronym

sigle (m)

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sorting, selection

tri, m

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stroller

poussette (f)

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crumb

miette (f)

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to spoil (child)

gâter

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shutters

volets (m)

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outside (of building, etc)

façade (f)

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tablecloth

nappe (f)

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fishbones

arêtes (f)

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coconut

noix (f) de coco

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rotten

pourri

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ripe

mûr

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mango

mangue (f)

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tray

plateau (m)

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honestly
sincerely
genuinely

sincèrement

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detergent

lessive, f

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nap

sieste (f)

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soft

mou

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rejection

rejet (m)

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shoot (botanic)

rejet (m)

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local education office

rectorat, m

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since (because)
since (time)

puisque
depuis

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membership dues

cotisation (f)

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contribution (to a pension)

cotisation (f)

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leaf (of tree)

feuille (f)

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sheet (of paper)

feuille (f)

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serial (TV show)

feuilleton (m)

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flaky

feuilleté

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medical payment receipt

feuille (f) de soin

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referee

l’arbitre (mf)

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above all, especially

surtout

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jersey

maillot (m)

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skirmish

escarmouche, f

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allegedly

prétendument

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contempt

mépris (m)

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invaluable

inestimable

mold (container)

moule (m)

mold (mildew)

moississure, f

mainstream

courant principal, m

no longer, not…any more

ne…plus (silent s)

more (before adj)

plus (pronounce the s)

more than

plus que

electrical plug

fiche (f)

index card

fiche (f)

form

fiche (f)

computer record

fiche (f)

skirting board

plinthe, f

soft toy

peluche (f)

laundry fluff (US lint)
soft toy

peluche, f

lotion

crème (f)

liquid medicine

sirop (m)

goal

objectif (m)

lens

objectif, m

result

résultat, m

tail

queue (f)

attachment (file)

pièce-jointe (f)

disproportionate

disproportionné

nit

lente, f

on purpose

exprès

leg

jambe (f)

step

pas (m)

cut, n

coupure (f)

syrup

sirop (m) (silent p)

kindly

gentiment

dam, roadblock

barrage, m

wobbly, shaky

bancal

volunteer

bénévole (adj) (nmf)

cut, n

coupure, f

doormat

paillasson (f)

wild sheep

mouflon (m)

spring-like

printanier

streamer

banderole, f

pumpkin

citrouille, f
potiron, m

gate

portail (m)

to occur
to take place
to arrive

survenir

to appear
to arrive
to occur

survenir, vi

material, fabric

étoffe, f.

to appeal to, to request (so)to do (st)

solliciter (qn) de faire (qqc)

to apply for a job

solliciter un emploi

mug (drinking)

tasse (f) sans soucoupe, grande tasse

beer mug
tankard

chope, f.

to mug (assault)

agresser

damage, n

dégâts, nmpl

to damage

faire des dégâts

milestone, n

jalon, m

range pole, n

jalon, m

to pave the way for

poser les jalons de

at right angles

en équerre

set square, n (for marking right angles)

équerre, f

T - square, n

double équerre, m

bracket (for repairs, etc)

équerre, f

vessel, n (ship, etc)

vaisseau, m

blood vessel, n

vaisseau sanguin, m

money order
term of office
power of attorney
warrant (police)

mandat, m

just now

à l’instant

estimate,
quotation

devis, m

election day

échéance électoral, f

spring, n
energy, resilience, n
motivation, n
jurisdiction, n

ressort, m

to fall into disrepair
to spoil
to go bad

s’abimer

escape
jailbreak
break (from routine)

évasion, f

crust

croûte, f

to disappoint

décevoir

ashes

cendres, fpl