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Ch. 4 Vocab
Vocab from Chapter 4
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Language - French
Undergraduate 2
10/12/2013
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Term
town
 Definition
la ville
Term
city dweller
 Definition
le citadin, la citadine
Term
section, district
 Definition
le quartier
Term
subway
 Definition
le métro
Term
beggar
 Definition
le mendiant, la mendiante
Term
homeless person
 Definition
le, la sans-abri
Term
car
 Definition
la voiture
Term
to park a car
 Definition
garer une voiture
Term
suburbs
 Definition
la banlieue
Term
suburbanite
 Definition
l'habitant(e) de la banlieue
Term
downtown
 Definition
le centre-ville
Term
skyscraper
 Definition
le gratte-ciel
Term
pleasures of the city
 Definition
plaisirs de la ville
Term
cultural life
 Definition
la vie culturelle
Term
entertainment
 Definition
les distractions (f)
Term
nightclub
 Definition
la bôite de nuit
Term
department store
 Definition
le grand magasin
Term
shop
 Definition
la boutique
Term
to shop
 Definition
faire des courses, du shopping
Term
stimulating
 Definition
stimulant(e)
Term
dynamic
 Definition
dynamique
Term
lively
 Definition
animé(e)
Term
to have a good time
 Definition
s'amuser bien
Term
to stroll
 Definition
flâner
Term
to take a walk, to walk
 Definition
se promener
Term
to visit a place
 Definition
visiter un endroit
Term
to visit a person
 Definition
rendre visite à une personne
Term
to frequent (a café, a bar, etc.)
 Definition
fréquenter (un café, un bar, etc.)
Term
inconveniences of the city
 Definition
inconvénients de la ville
Term
noise
 Definition
le bruit
Term
crime
 Definition
le crime
Term
traffic
 Definition
la circulation
Term
pollution
 Definition
la pollution
Term
hoodlum, thug
 Definition
le voyou
Term
bum
 Definition
le clochard, la clocharde
Term
to get lost
 Definition
se perdre
Term
to attack, to mug
 Definition
attacquer
Term
shady, suspicious
 Definition
louche
Term
anonymous
 Definition
anonyme
Term
dirty
 Definition
sale
Term
inhuman
 Definition
inhumain(e)
Term
the country
 Definition
la campagne
Term
country dweller
 Definition
le campagnard, la campagnarde
Term
peasant; hick
 Definition
le paysan, la paysanne
Term
farmer
 Definition
le fermier, la fermière
Term
farm
 Definition
la ferme
Term
grass
 Definition
l'herbe (f)
Term
woods
 Definition
le bois
Term
field
 Definition
le champ
Term
(small) river
 Definition
la rivière
Term
(large) river
 Definition
le fleuve
Term
lake
 Definition
le lac
Term
mountain
 Definition
la montagne
Term
pleasures of the country
 Definition
plaisirs de la campagne
Term
to go camping, to camp
 Definition
faire du camping
Term
to go bicycle riding
 Definition
faire de la bicyclette
Term
to have a picnic
 Definition
faire un pique-nique
Term
to go on a hike
 Definition
faire une randonnée
Term
to go fishing
 Definition
aller à la pêche
Term
to catch a fish
 Definition
attraper un poisson
Term
to sunbathe
 Definition
prendre un bain de soleil
Term
tanned
 Definition
bronzé(e)
Term
to relax
 Definition
se détendre
Term
to rest
 Definition
se reposer
Term
to sleep outdoors
 Definition
coucher à la belle étoile
Term
to meditate (about)
 Definition
méditer (sur)
Term
peaceful
 Definition
paisible
Term
isolated
 Definition
isolé(e)
Term
rustic
 Definition
rustique
Term
solitude
 Definition
la solitude
Term
tranquil, calm
 Definition
tranquille
Term
inconveniences of the country
 Definition
inconvénients de la campagne
Term
to be bored
 Definition
s'ennuyer
Term
to cut, mow the lawn
 Definition
tondre la pelouse
Term
boredom
 Definition
l'ennui (m)
Term
insect
 Definition
l'insecte (m)
Term
bee
 Definition
l'abeille (f)
Term
fly
 Definition
la mouche
Term
mosquito
 Definition
le moustique
Term
to sting
 Definition
piquer
Term
bear
 Definition
l'ours (m)
Term
snake
 Definition
le serpent
Term
to go to bed
 Definition
se coucher
Term
to hurry
 Definition
se dépêcher
Term
to relax
 Definition
se détendre
Term
to go away, to leave
 Definition
s'en aller
Term
to fall asleep
 Definition
s'endormir
Term
to get agitated, irritated
 Definition
s'énerver
Term
to trust
 Definition
se fier à
Term
to get dressed
 Definition
s'habiller
Term
to get used to
 Definition
s'habituer à
Term
to wash up
 Definition
se laver
Term
to get up
 Definition
se lever
Term
to put on make-up
 Definition
se maquiller
Term
to get married
 Definition
se marier
Term
to distrust
 Definition
se méfier de
Term
to start, begin
 Definition
se mettre à
Term
to make fun of
 Definition
se moquer de
Term
to take a walk
 Definition
se promener
Term
to rest
 Definition
se reposer
Term
to wake up
 Definition
se réveiller
Term
to run away
 Definition
se sauver
Term
to commit suicide
 Definition
se suicider
Term
to be quiet, to shut up
 Definition
se taire
Term
to be mistaken
 Definition
se tromper
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