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Chapters 4 and 5
Vocab for the 4 and 5 test
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Language - French
Undergraduate 4
10/02/2009
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Term
(item of) food
 Definition
l'aliment
Term
tart, bitter
 Definition
amer/amère
Term
appearance
 Definition
l'apparence
Term
can; box
 Definition
la boîte
Term
raw; uncooked
 Definition
cru(e)
Term
steamed
 Definition
cuit(e) à la vapeur
Term
to buy groceries; to do errands
 Definition
faire les courses
Term
to cook (in the microwave)
 Definition
faire cuire (au four à micro-ondes)
Term
baked, in the oven
 Definition
au four
Term
fresh; cool
 Definition
frais/fraîche
Term
fried
 Definition
frit(e)
Term
to taste
 Definition
goûter
Term
to snack
 Definition
grignoter
Term
to lose/gain weight
 Definition
perdre/prendre du poids
Term
healthy, wholesome
 Definition
sain(e)
Term
salty, salted
 Definition
salé(e)
Term
sweet, sweetned
 Definition
sucré(e)
Term
to be on a diet
 Definition
suivre un régime
Term
slice
 Definition
la tranche
Term
vegetarian
 Definition
végétarien(ne)
Term
bill
 Definition
l'addition
Term
(non)carbonated drink
 Definition
la boisson (non) gazeuse
Term
inexpensive, reasonable
 Definition
bon marché
Term
cashier
 Definition
le caissier/la caissière
Term
(from the regular) menu
 Definition
à la carte
Term
expensive, dear
 Definition
cher/chère
Term
as, in the way of
 Definition
comme
Term
meal at a fixed price
 Definition
le menu à la prix fixe
Term
main dish, main course
 Definition
la plat principal
Term
tip
 Definition
la pourboire
Term
waiter, waitress
 Definition
le serveur/la serveuse
Term
service charge (not) included
 Definition
le service (non) compris
Term
wine steward(ess)
 Definition
le sommelier/la sommelière
Term
shelter
 Definition
l'abri
Term
social benefit, subsidy
 Definition
l'allocation
Term
to be entitled to
 Definition
avour droit à
Term
to have a hard, difficult life
 Definition
avoir la vie dure
Term
unemployment
 Definition
le chômage
Term
the (high) cost of living
 Definition
le coût (élevé) de la vie
Term
to wander, roam
 Definition
errer
Term
to end up on welfare
 Definition
finir assisté(e)
Term
frustrating, disappointing
 Definition
frustrant(e)
Term
to put people to work
 Definition
mettre les gens au travail
Term
single parent
 Definition
le parent célibataire
Term
salary
 Definition
le salaire
Term
minimum wage (6.20 euros an hour)
 Definition
le S.M.I.C.
Term
satisfying; satisfactory
 Definition
satisfaisant(e)
Term
homeless
 Definition
les SDF
Term
bare necessities
 Definition
le strict nécessaire
Term
to work hard
 Definition
travailler dur
Term
to assist someone
 Definition
venir en aide à quelqu'un
Term
carpooling
 Definition
le covoiturage
Term
to get rid of
 Definition
se débarrasser de
Term
waste
 Definition
les déchets
Term
species
 Definition
l'espèce
Term
careless
 Definition
imprudent(e)
Term
to forbid
 Definition
interdire
Term
to throw away, disposable
 Definition
jeter/jetable
Term
to threaten
 Definition
menacer
Term
level
 Definition
le niveau
Term
garbage
 Definition
les ordures
Term
pedestrian
 Definition
le/la piéton(ne)
Term
to pollute
 Definition
polluer
Term
garbage can
 Definition
la poubelle
Term
to protect
 Definition
protéger
Term
to recycle/recyclable
 Definition
recycler/recyclable
Term
to reduce
 Definition
réduire
Term
to breathe
 Definition
respirer
Term
sidewalk
 Definition
le troittoir
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