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Final Exam French Words
Words from chapters 1-3 of Pause Cafe.
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Language - French
Undergraduate 3
05/11/2010
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Term
bavard(e)
 Definition
talkative
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amusant(e)
 Definition
funny
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bien élevé(e)
 Definition
well-mannered
Term
chaleureux/-se
 Definition
warm
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cultivé(e)
 Definition
educated
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extraverti(e)
 Definition
extroverted
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raisonnable
 Definition
sensible
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sensible
 Definition
sensitive
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bizarre
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strange
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égoiste
 Definition
selfish
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ennuyeux/-se
 Definition
boring
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étourdi(e)
 Definition
absent-minded
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froid(e)
 Definition
cold
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radin(e)
 Definition
stingy
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renfermé(e)
 Definition
introverted
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têtu(e)
 Definition
stubborn
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vaniteux/-se
 Definition
conceited
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la barbe
 Definition
beard
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les cheveux (m. pl.)
 Definition
hair
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bouclés
 Definition
curly, wavy
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chatain (hat on the a)
 Definition
brown, chestnut
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chauve
 Definition
bald
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colorés
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colored
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frisés
 Definition
curly, frizzy
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raides
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straight
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roux/rousse
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red
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la cicatrice
 Definition
scar
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la peau
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skin
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blanche
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white, fair
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mate
 Definition
dark
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noire
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black
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le sourcil
 Definition
eyebrow
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le tatouage
 Definition
tattoo
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les traits (m. pl.)
 Definition
features
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le visage
 Definition
face
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avoir le nez/ l'oreille percé(e)
 Definition
to have a pierced nose/ear
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une moustache
 Definition
mustache
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bien aimer
 Definition
to like
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avoir l'air + adj
 Definition
to seem, to appear
Term
se comporter
 Definition
to behave, to act
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déplaire à
 Definition
to be disliked by, to displease
EX: Les piercings déplaisent aux grands-parents de Nathalie.
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s'entendre bien/mal avec
 Definition
to get along well/poorly with
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être à la mode
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to be in style
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plaire à
EX: Il me plait.
 Definition
to be liked by, to please
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ressembler à
 Definition
to look like
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se rendre compte de
 Definition
to realize
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se tromper
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to make a mistake
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déprimant(e)
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depressing
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impressionnant(e)
 Definition
impressive, imposing, spectacular
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passionnant(e)
 Definition
exciting
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préoccupant(e)
 Definition
worrisome
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trompeur/-se
 Definition
misleading
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à première vue
 Definition
at first sight
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avoir du culot
 Definition
to have some nerve
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avoir bon/mauvais gout
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to have good/bad taste
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avoir des préjugés (m. pl.)
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to have preconceived ideas
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faire bonne/mauvaise impression
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to make a good/bad impression
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faire une gaffe
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to make a blunder
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ne pas avoir sa langue dans sa poche
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to be straightforward
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prendre les choses à couer
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to take things to heart
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prendre bien/mal les choses
 Definition
to react positively/negatively to things
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prendre bien/mal les choses
 Definition
to react positively/negatively to things
Term
Quelle horreur!
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How awful!
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Quel gâchis!
 Definition
What a waste!
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C'est honteux!
 Definition
That's shameful!
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Quel dommage!
 Definition
How sad, how unfortunate!
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Quel manque de chance!
 Definition
What bad luck!
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C'est incroyable!
 Definition
That's incredible/amazing!
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C'est génial!
 Definition
(How) Awesome!
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C'est fascinant!
 Definition
That's fascinating!
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Vraiment?
 Definition
Really?
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Quelle chance?
 Definition
What (good) luck!
Term
avoir confiance en
 Definition
to trust
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se disputer
 Definition
to argue
Term
embrasser
 Definition
to kiss
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en avoid assez de
 Definition
to be fed up with
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être enceinte
 Definition
to be pregnant
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être en colère
 Definition
to be angry
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se fiancer
 Definition
to get engaged
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hair
 Definition
to hate
Term
manquer
EX: Elle me manque
 Definition
to miss
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mentir
 Definition
to lie
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poser un lapin à quelqu'un
 Definition
to stand someone up
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quitter qqn/un endroit
 Definition
to leave someone/a place
Term
rompre avec qqn
 Definition
to break up with someone
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sortir avec/voir
 Definition
to date
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tomber amoureux/-se de
 Definition
to fall in love with
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se marier avec
 Definition
to marry
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se réconcilier
 Definition
to make up
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avoir le coup de foudre pour quelqu'un/ quelque chose
 Definition
to fall in love with someone/ something at first sight
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se consacrer à
 Definition
to devote oneself to
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être passionné(e) de
 Definition
to be passionate about
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se passionner pour
 Definition
to have a passion for
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amoureux fou/amoureuse folle
 Definition
head over heels
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doué(e) pour
 Definition
gifted for
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durable
 Definition
lasting
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inoubliable
 Definition
unforgettable
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(mal)sain(e)
 Definition
unhealthy
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merveilleux/-se
 Definition
wonderful
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passager/ère
 Definition
fleeting
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attristé(e)
 Definition
pained, saddened
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déprimé(e)
 Definition
depressed
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ému(e)
 Definition
moved
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exaspéré(e)
 Definition
annoyed, irritated
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prudent(e)
 Definition
cautious
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l'âme souer (f)
 Definition
soulmate
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l'amitié (f)
 Definition
friendship
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l'échec (m.)
 Definition
failure
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l'engagement (m.)
 Definition
commitment
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les fiancailles (f. pl.)
 Definition
engagement
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le ressentiment
 Definition
resentment
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Tu es sérieux/-se?
 Definition
Are you serious?
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Je ne suis pas (du tout)d'accord
 Definition
I don't agree (at all)
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Tu as tout à fair raison.
 Definition
You are absolutely right.
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Je suis supris(e) que tu penses ca.
 Definition
I'm surprised that you think that.
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affectueux/-se
 Definition
loving, affectionate
Term
autoritaire
 Definition
authoritative
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casanier/-ère
 Definition
homebody
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compréhensif/-ve
 Definition
understanding
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décu(e)
 Definition
dissapointed
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énervant(e)
 Definition
irritating
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exigeant(e)
 Definition
demanding
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fier/fière
 Definition
proud
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gâté(e)
 Definition
spoiled
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soumis(e)
 Definition
submissive
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rebelle
 Definition
rebellious
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insupportable
 Definition
unbearable
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proche
 Definition
close
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protecteur/-trice
 Definition
protective
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le beau-frère/ la belle-souer
 Definition
brother in law/sister in law
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le beau-père
 Definition
stepfather; father-in-law
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la belle-mère
 Definition
stepmother; mother-in-law
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le demi-frère/ la demi-souer
 Definition
half brother/half sister
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le fils/ la fille adoptif/-ve
 Definition
adopted son/daughter
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le fils/la fille unique
 Definition
only son/daughter
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le(s) jumeau(x)/ la jumelle
 Definition
twin(s)
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l'enfance (f)
 Definition
childhood
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la jeunesse
 Definition
youth
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la mort
 Definition
death
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la naissance
 Definition
birth
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la vieillesse
 Definition
old age
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le fossé des générations
 Definition
generation gap
Term
les racines (f. pl.)
 Definition
roots
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le surnom
 Definition
nickname
Term
convaincre (qqn de +infinitive)
 Definition
to convince (someone + infinitive)
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conseiller (a qqn de + infinitif)
 Definition
to advise (someone + infinitive)
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supplier (qqn de +infinitif)
 Definition
to beg (someone + infinitive)
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recommander (a qqn de + infinitif)
 Definition
to recommend
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suggérer (a qqn de +infinitif)
 Definition
to suggest
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s'adapter à
 Definition
to adjust to
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avoir le mal du pays
 Definition
to be homesick
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compter sur
 Definition
to count on
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consoler
 Definition
to comfort
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déménager
 Definition
to move (out)
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élever
 Definition
to bring up, to raise
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s'installer
 Definition
to settle
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se mêler de
 Definition
to meddle with
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mener sa vie
 Definition
to lead one's life
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s'occuper de
 Definition
to take care of
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partager
 Definition
to share
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se plaindre de
 Definition
to complain about
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reprocher (qqch a qqn)
 Definition
to blame (someone for something)
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en vouloir a qqn
 Definition
to be mad at someone, to resent someone
Term
soutenir
 Definition
to support
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