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12/18/2013
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The contents
 Definition
le contenu
Term
a gamut; a range
 Definition
une gamme
Term
a recording
 Definition
un enregistrement
Term
a reminder
 Definition
un rappel
Term
a speaker (person)
 Definition
un locuteur
Term
a table; a scale; a grid
 Definition
un barème
Term
a writing; written work
 Definition
un écrit
Term
benefits; perks
 Definition
les avantages
Term
gossip column
 Definition
un chronique
Term
learning; apprenticeship
 Definition
un apprentissage
Term
main know-how needed
 Definition
principaux savoir-faire requis
Term
nouveau mot ou sens nouveau
 Definition
un néologisme
Term
person in a conversation
 Definition
un interlocuteur
Term
phrase without a verb, like a title of an article in a newspaper.
 Definition
un groupe nominal
Term
poise, ease
 Definition
une aisance
Term
success
 Definition
le succés
Term
teacher
 Definition
un enseignant
Term
test; portion of a test; ordeal
 Definition
une épreuve
Term
the listening
 Definition
un écoute
Term
the manner in which someone speaks
 Definition
un débit d'une personne
Term
The keys
 Definition
Les touches
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precondition; prerequisite
 Definition
un préalable
Term
receipt; payment
 Definition
acquit
Term
a lecture hall
 Definition
un amphi
Term
gineau pig
 Definition
un cobaye
Term
a bonus
 Definition
une prime
Term
pressure
 Definition
la pression
Term
growth; development
 Definition
une croissance
Term
the Cup
 Definition
la coupe
Term
operator of a small boat
 Definition
un canotier
Term
un bateau de petite dimension
 Definition
une embarcation
Term
reeds (plants in the water)
 Definition
les roseaux
Term
soft moonlight
 Definition
la douce lumière de la lune
Term
a toad
 Definition
un crapaud
Term
fault; rift
 Definition
une faille
Term
a canoe
 Definition
un canoë
Term
circumstance
 Definition
une circonstance
Term
criteria
 Definition
le critère
Term
respect
 Definition
le respect
Term
a funeral
 Definition
les funérailles
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skill; dexterity
 Definition
une habileté
Term
a misunderstanding
 Definition
un malentendu
Term
addressee
 Definition
un/une destinataire
Term
group
 Definition
un groupe (exception)
Term
human resources
 Definition
les ressources humaines
Term
text
 Definition
un texte (exception)
Term
the coastline; the seaboard
 Definition
le littoral
Term
a short film
 Definition
un court métrage
Term
apex; highlight (noun)
 Definition
un apogée
Term
headmaster; principal
 Definition
le préfet
Term
clover
 Definition
trèfle (f)
Term
clump of shrubbery
 Definition
massif (m)
Term
coatrack
 Definition
portemanteau (m)
Term
collapse
 Definition
effondrement. effondrement prochain du système immunitaire...
Term
committee
 Definition
commission (f)
Term
conference
 Definition
la conférance
Term
conservateur
 Definition
qqun opposé au changement
Term
contractor
 Definition
entrepreneur (m)
Term
cooked vegetables, raw vegetables
 Definition
légumes cuits, légumes crutités
Term
cop
 Definition
le flic
Term
coral
 Definition
le corail
Term
crepe fabric
 Definition
le crêpe
Term
crew
 Definition
l'équipage
Term
crime
 Definition
le crime
Term
crêpe
 Definition
le: fabric
la: pancake
Term
dashboard
 Definition
tableau de bord
Term
dawn
 Definition
l'aube (f)
Term
dawn
 Definition
aube (f)
Term
daycare centers
 Definition
des crèches
Term
dead man
 Definition
le mort
Term
death
 Definition

le décès

la mort
Term
decade
 Definition
la décennie
Term
decorator
 Definition
décorateur (trice)
Term
deli
 Definition
la charcuterie
Term
dependant clauses
 Definition
les propositions subordonnées
Term
destruction
 Definition
la destruction
Term
detective novel
 Definition
le polar
Term
relative pronoun
 Definition
pronom relatif
Term
After the race, his face was red and shining from the sweat.
 Definition
Après la course, il a le visage luisant de sueur.
Term
listeners
 Definition
auditeurs
Term
la méprise
 Definition
error
Term
la mêtropole
 Definition
French colonies
Term
la patrie
 Definition
pays d'appartance
Term
la perle
 Definition
pearl
Term
la réjouissance
 Definition
festivity; celebration
Term
la rêveuse
 Definition
dreamer (fem)
Term
la semaine
 Definition
week
Term
lagoon
 Definition
lagon
Term
landscaper
 Definition
paysagiste (m ou f)
Term
lapel buttonhole
 Definition
la boutonnière
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le baton d'incens
 Definition
incense
Term
le bougre
 Definition
the guy
Term
le bout
 Definition
bit
Term
le buffle
 Definition
buffalo
Term
le bœuf
 Definition
ox; steer
Term
le comportement
 Definition
behavior
Term
le corbillard
 Definition
hearse
Term
le cortège
 Definition
parade
Term
le désespoir
 Definition
despair
Term
le feu
 Definition
fire
Term
le feutre
 Definition
felt (material)
Term
le jour d l'An
 Definition
new year's day
Term
le lendemain
 Definition
the next day
Term
le nœud
 Definition
knot
Term
le perron
 Definition
steps
Term
le plagiat
 Definition
plagiarism
Term
le porte-parole
 Definition
personne qui parle au publique de la part de qqu ou représent un groupe
Term
le portefeuille
 Definition
wallet
Term
le pétard
 Definition
firecracker
Term
le rictus
 Definition
grin
Term
le roman
 Definition
novel
Term
le récit
 Definition
account; story
Term
le réveillon
 Definition
celebration on Christmas eve or new year's eve
Term
le sapin de Noël
 Definition
Christmas tree
Term
le seigneur
 Definition
lord
Term
le solde
 Definition
soldier's salary
Term
le soulier
 Definition
shoe
Term
le soupçon
 Definition
suspicion
Term
le terrain
 Definition
le sol
Term
le vacarme
 Definition
loud noise; din; hullabaloo; racket
Term
le vacarme
 Definition
loud noise
Term
le vieillard
 Definition
old man
Term
le/la fonctionnaire
 Definition
civil servant (m & f)
Term
le/la neutre
 Definition
neutral
Term
lead to
 Definition
conduire vers
Term
provisions
 Definition
les victuailles (f)
Term
prétexte
 Definition
excuse; reason
Term
puck
 Definition
le palet
Term
puppy
 Definition
le chiot
Term
raincoat
 Definition
imperméable (m)
imperm
Term
ramp
 Definition
accès en pente
Term
rare coins
 Definition
espèces rares (f)
Term
rationing
 Definition
les restrictions (f. pl.)
Term
readers
 Definition
lecteurs
Term
relative (m/f)
 Definition
relatif (m)
relative (f)
Term
resistance
 Definition
la résistance
Term
resort
 Definition
la balnéaire
Term
resusitation; intensive care
 Definition
réanimation
Term
roll of film
 Definition
pellicule
Term
sail boat/ship
 Definition
le voilier
Term
sailor
 Definition
le matelot
Term
screen
 Definition
écran
Term
script writer
 Definition
scénariste
Term
pasta, noodles
 Definition
les nouilles (f. pl.)
Term
pastime
 Definition
un passe-temps
Term
path
 Definition
allée (f)
Term
pavillon
 Definition
petite maison; drapeau
Term
peony
 Definition
la pivoine
Term
pet shop
 Definition
la animalerie
Term
phrase; idiom
 Definition
locution
Term
physical therapist
 Definition
kinésithérapeute, kinési, kiné
Term
pianist
 Definition
pianiste (m) (f)
Term
pinafore; apron
 Definition
le tablier
Term
plague
 Definition
la peste
Term
plain; field
 Definition
la plaine
Term
platform
 Definition
le quai
Term
plot
 Definition
terrain
Term
police roundup
 Definition
la rafle
Term
port
 Definition
le port
Term
poste
 Definition
le: job
la: post office
Term
pound
 Definition
la livre
Term
practice
 Definition
l'entrainement
Term
practice, training, coaching
 Definition
entraînement (m)
Term
prediction
 Definition
prédiction
Term
pression
 Definition
stress
Term
private viewing
 Definition
vernissage
Term
problem
 Definition
le problème
Term
profitability
 Definition
la rentabilité
Term
profusion
 Definition
abundance
Term
tour
 Definition
le: tour
la: tower
Term
tournament
 Definition
tournoi
Term
tower
 Definition
la tour
Term
trailer
 Definition
une remorque
Term
train
 Definition
la rame
Term
train car
 Definition
le wagon
Term
train station
 Definition
la gare
Term
tree trunk
 Definition
le tronc
Term
trickery; deception
 Definition
tromperie (f)
Term
the sender
 Definition
un expéditeur
Term
Dear John letter
 Definition
une lettre de rupture
Term
The old-fashioned things
 Definition
les vieilleries
Term
The uneven bars
 Definition
les barres asymétriques
Term
a roll
 Definition
une roulade
Term
stadium; bleacher; tier of seats
 Definition
un gradin
Term
baked item (from le four)
 Definition
une fournée
Term
balcony
 Definition
balcon
Term
scraping noise
 Definition
raclement
Term
bar
 Definition
zinc
Term
guardrail (2 façons)
 Definition
la rambarde
le garde-fou
Term
stamp
 Definition
un tampon
Term
hat trick
 Definition
coup de chapeau
Term
vat (for wine, water, etc)
 Definition
cuve (f)
Term
low blows
 Definition
des coups bas
Term
coal mine
 Definition
mine de charbon; houillère
Term
dawn; aube
 Definition
la aurore
Term
bankruptcy
 Definition
la banqueroute
Term
flesh; meat
 Definition
la chair
Term
tight rope; high wire
 Definition
la corde raide
Term
breathe; breathing
 Definition
la haleine
Term
nonsense
 Definition
la sottise
Term
remorse
 Definition
le remords
Term
ivy
 Definition
lierre
Term
corner stone
 Definition
pierre angulaire
Term
prejudice; strong opinion
 Definition
préjudice
Term
un otage
 Definition
Le prisonnier
Term
un paon
 Definition
peacock
Term
un rixe
 Definition
une querelle violente
Term
un santon
 Definition
christmas figurine
Term
un taon
 Definition
horsefly
Term
une bûche de Noël
 Definition
christmas dessert log
Term
une coutume
 Definition
custom; tradition
Term
une crèche
 Definition
manger; crib; day care center
Term
une dinde farcie aux marrons
 Definition
turkey stuffed with chestnuts
Term
une dînette
 Definition
toy dish set for a doll
Term
une huître
 Definition
oyster
Term
une mésaventure
 Definition
misadventure
Term
une poule
 Definition
hen
Term
une poupée
 Definition
doll
Term
une retraite aux flambeaux
 Definition
défilé qui a lieu à nuit; avec les lampions (nighttime lantern parade)
Term
une scopitone
 Definition
jukebox de film
Term
unemployment rate
 Definition
le taux de chômage
Term
utensiles
 Definition
ustensiles de ménage
Term
vacant lot
 Definition
le terrain vague
Term
vegetable garden
 Definition
jardin potager
Term
veil
 Definition
un voile
Term
vinegar
 Definition
le vinaigre
Term
wheelchair
 Definition
le fauteuil roulant
Term
workshop
 Definition
l'atelier (m)
Term
wreck; debris
 Definition
épave (f)
Term
years (argot)
 Definition
berges
Term
youth hostel
 Definition
auberge de jeunesse (f)
Term
à but non-lucratif
 Definition
non-profit
Term
étable (f)
 Definition
stable; barn; cowshed
Term
étrenne
 Definition
petite somme d'argent pour un cadeau
Term
a lock for a boat to pass
 Definition
un écluse
Term
an ice breaker
 Definition
un brise-glace
Term
turc
 Definition
turque
Term
un défilé
 Definition
parade; cortège
Term
un enterrement
 Definition
funeral; burial
Term
un exemplaire
 Definition
une copie
Term
un extrait
 Definition
excerpt; extract
Term
un faon
 Definition
fawn
Term
un jouet
 Definition
toy
Term
un lampion
 Definition
paper lantern
Term
un lapin
 Definition
rabbit
Term
trickery
 Definition
tricherie
Term
lemon tree
 Definition
un citronnier
Term
nerve
 Definition
un nerf /nɛʀ/
Term
landing; corridor; same floor
 Definition
un palier
Term
principle
 Definition
un principe
Term
quail
 Definition
une caille
Term
coal mine
 Definition
une houillère; mine de charbon
Term
difference; gap; space
 Definition
écart
Term
foam; froth; lather; scum
 Definition
écume
Term
regard (for something)
 Definition
égard (m)
Term
a business
 Definition
enterprise (f)
Term
a favor
 Definition
un service
Term
a hockey stick
 Definition
une crosse de hockey
Term
a lock
 Definition
la serrure
Term
a tardy person
 Definition
un retardataire
Term
a worry
 Definition
le souci
Term
absence
 Definition
absence (f)
Term
album
 Definition
le album
Term
an offense
 Definition
un délit
Term
anchovies
 Definition
les anchois (M)
Term
angels
 Definition
anges nmpl
Term
animatrices
 Definition
hôtes de télévision
Term
answering machine
 Definition
un répondeur
Term
anxiety
 Definition
angoisse (fem)
Term
approbation
 Definition
accord
Term
attack
 Definition
l'attentat (m)
Term
hurricane
 Definition
le cyclone
Term
hymn
 Definition
le cantique
Term
investment
 Definition
le placement
Term
jacket
 Definition
la veste
Term
jersey
 Definition
le chandail
Term
job
 Definition
le poste
Term
kitten
 Definition
le chaton
Term
knock, blow, whack, bang, etc
 Definition
coup
Term
l'âne (m)
 Definition
donkey
Term
la boule
 Definition
ball; globe
Term
la caserne
 Definition
military barracks
Term
la dizaine
 Definition
about 10
Term
la ficelle
 Definition
string
Term
la fierté
 Definition
pride
Term
intérieur
 Definition
intérieure(exception!)
Term
jobs
 Definition
emplois (m)
Term
kennel
 Definition
le chenil
Term
la fuite
 Definition
evasion; escape; flight
Term
la grand-place
 Definition
main village square
Term
la guirlande
 Definition
garland
Term
la honte
 Definition
shame
Term
la joie
 Definition
joy
Term
la lèvre
 Definition
lip
Term
la messe
 Definition
mass
Term
leafy vegetables
 Definition
les chicorées et les endives
Term
leek
 Definition
le poireau
Term
leg of lamb
 Definition
le gigot
Term
les ennuis
 Definition
troubles; problems
Term
les voeu ~x
 Definition
wish (es)
Term
litter box
 Definition
la litière
Term
liver;
goose
 Definition
foie;
oie
Term
livre
 Definition
le: book
la: pound
Term
loan
 Definition
un prêt
Term
loyalty
 Definition
fidelité
Term
l’industrie agro-alimentaire
 Definition
food processing industry
Term
maid
 Definition

une femme de chambre

(la bonne)
Term
manche
 Definition
le: handle
la: sleeve
Term
map
 Definition
la carte
Term
maple leaf
 Definition
feuille d'érable
Term
marbles
 Definition
les billes
Term
mari
 Definition
le mari
Term
marriage
 Definition
le mariage
Term
member of the underground
 Definition
maquisard(e)
Term
memory
 Definition
le souvenir
Term
merchant
 Definition
marchand
Term
meter
 Definition
le compteur
Term
metteur
 Definition
réalisateur
Term
mi-avril
 Definition
dans le mileu d'avril
Term
microcomputer
 Definition
micro-ordinateur
Term
military draft
 Definition
la conscription
Term
millenium
 Definition
le millénaire
Term
mistress
 Definition
maîtresse
Term
misunderstanding
 Definition
un malentendu
Term
moan; howl (wind)
 Definition
gémir
Term
money
 Definition
sous
Term
morals
 Definition
mœurs
Term
mort
 Definition
le: dead man
la: death
Term
mouse
 Definition
la souris
Term
murder
 Definition
l'assassinat (m)
Term
neighborhood
 Definition
le quartier
Term
nest
 Definition
le nid
Term
network
 Definition
le réseau
Term
notice
 Definition
avis
Term
now
 Definition
à present
Term
numbers
 Definition
le(s) chiffre(s)
Term
occupying forces
 Definition
les forces d'occupation
Term
old fashioned woman
 Definition
une mémère
Term
old-fashioned schoolbag
 Definition
le cartable
Term
opposing team
 Definition
l'équipe adverse
Term
orchard
 Definition
le verger
Term
order forms
 Definition
les formules de commande
Term
outbuildings
 Definition
dépendencies (f. pl.)
Term
package
 Definition
le paquet
Term
painting The Louvre has thousands of paintings on its walls.
 Definition
peinture (f) Le musée du Louvre a des milliers de tableaux sur ses murs.
Term
pale complexion
 Definition
teint livide
Term
pancake
 Definition
la crêpe
Term
parcel
 Definition
le colis
Term
principal
 Definition
principal ~e
Term
public
 Definition
publique
Term
pulse
 Definition
un pouls
Term
raids
 Definition
descentes (f)
Term
seat
 Definition
le siège
Term
self-catering cottage
 Definition
gîte rural
Term
sense of duty
 Definition
sens du devoir
Term
shack; shanty; dump; pad
 Definition
une baraque
Term
sharp bend
 Definition
un virage serré
Term
shelter; home
 Definition
le gîte
Term
shoulders
 Definition
épaules (f. pl.)
Term
showtime!
 Definition
représentation
Term
skates
 Definition
les patins
Term
skull and crossbones
 Definition
tête de mort
Term
sleeve
 Definition
la manche
Term
slippery slope
 Definition
une pente savonneuse
Term
small café (bar)
 Definition
un troquet
Term
smock; hairdresser coat
 Definition
la blouse
Term
snake
 Definition
le serpent
Term
snowball
 Definition
boule à neige
Term
snowfall
 Definition
chute de neige
Term
sorrow; grief; pain
 Definition
peine
Term
speech
 Definition
le discours
Term
stage
 Definition
la scène
Term
stained glass
 Definition
le vitrail
Term
star
 Definition
étoile (f)
Term
storm
 Definition
l'orage (m)
Term
summer camp
 Definition
colonie de vacances
Term
survival
 Definition
la survie
Term
sweater; pullover
 Definition
le chandail
Term
teammate
 Definition

un coéquipier

une coéquipière
Term
the giant octopuses
 Definition
les poulpes géants
Term
the matches
 Definition
allumettes
Term
the worst
 Definition
le pire
Term
waterside
 Definition
au bord de l'eau
Term
driving habit
 Definition
la conduite
Term
dry cleaning
 Definition
le pressing
Term
dryer
 Definition
un séchoir à linge
Term
exodus
 Definition
exode (m)
Term
expression
 Definition
la tournure
Term
factory
 Definition
la usine
Term
fear
 Definition
effroi (m)
Term
female cat
 Definition
la chatte
Term
female dog
 Definition
la chienne
Term
fight
 Definition
la bagarre
Term
firework(s)
 Definition
feu d'artifice
Term
flight; escape
 Definition
la fuite
Term
flour
 Definition
la farine
Term
flower bed
 Definition

plate-bande (f)

un massif de fleurs

un lit de fleurs
Term
footprint
 Definition
trace de pas
Term
free as the air
 Definition
libre comme l'air
Term
fresh supplies
 Definition
le ravitaillement
Term
fresh water
 Definition
eau fraîche
Term
fruit tree
 Definition
arbre fruitier (m)
Term
félicitations
 Definition
congratulation
Term
german shepherd
 Definition
le berger allemand
Term
ghost
 Definition
le fantôme
Term
goldsmith
 Definition
l'orfèvre (m)
Term
gratitude; appreciation
 Definition
la reconnaissance
Term
ground
 Definition
le sol
Term
guere
 Definition
un peu (hardly)
Term
guinea pig
 Definition
le cochon d'Inde
Term
gun
 Definition
le flingue
Term
gypsy trailer
 Definition
roulette
Term
hair dryer
 Definition
un séchoir à cheveux
Term
half open boxes
 Definition
les boites entrebâillées
Term
hamster
 Definition
le hamster
Term
ax handle
 Definition
le manche de la hache
Term
hardware store
 Definition
la quincaillerie
Term
heat
 Definition
la chaleur
Term
hoe
 Definition
la binette
Term
holdup
 Definition
le braquage
Term
holster
 Definition
l'étui (m)
Term
L'idole
 Definition
vedette
Term
La grêle
 Definition
La pluie de l’eau glacé comme des petits pierres
Term
La tournée
 Definition
La tournée de concerts
Term
Le cambrioleur
 Definition
voleur
Term
Le chef-lieu
 Definition
La ville qui est le centre administratif du département
Term
Le gibier
 Definition
Animal qui se chasse
Term
Le lieue
 Definition
Unité de mèsure = 4 km
Term
Le procès-verbal
 Definition
Acte écrit par un magistrat; déclaration de délit ou infraction
Term
Le réliquat
 Definition
Le reste
Term
Le travail à mi-temps
 Definition
Le travaille à temps partiel
Term
Les quatres types de categories géographique sont...
 Definition
les villes: toujours précedé par à
les pays, provences, états, EN
les continents: EN feminine
les îles: à généralement
Term
Les verbes précédés par les pronoms objets.
 Definition
écouter, entendre, envoyer, laisser, regarder, voir
Term
L’aliment (m)
 Definition
L’ingrédient dans une recette; la nourriture
Term
L’éditeur
 Definition
Maison d’édition
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