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VSL Unit 1 WS16
vocabulary from the app
français | anglais |
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mettre le couvert, dresser la table, mettre la table | to set the table |
un invité, une invitée | a guest |
une grève | a strike |
un journal, des journaux | newspaper |
faire les courses | to go shopping |
déjeuner | to have lunch |
une émission radio | a radio broadcast, program |
remplir | to fill in, to fill |
la côte | coast, shore, slope, hill |
évoluer | to progress, to develop, to change |
un attentat | attack, bombin, assassination attempt |
bouder | (here) to stay away from, to sulk |
une destination de rêve | a dream destination |
presque | almost |
un visiteur, une visiteuse | a visitor |
environ | about, around |
renfermer | to contain, to hold, to shut away again, to lock away again, to incorporate, to include |
voire (not voir= to see) | even, indeed, in fact |
un volcan | volcano |
endormi(e) | sleepy, asleep, sluggish, lethargic, dormant (here for volcano) |
un lac | lake |
naturel(le) | natural |
sans | without |
faire de la plongée | to go diving |
une attraction phare | a leading attraction |
recommander | to recommend |
la piscine | swimming pool |
un jeu, des jeux | game |
le quad | quad bike, four-wheeler, quad roller skate, quad skate, |
quel type de | what type |
dîner | to have dinner, to have an evening meal |
retourner | to go back |
la publicité, la pub | advertisement, ad |
suivant(e) | following |
une terre d'accueil | a welcoming region, an adopted country, home from home, haven, land of refuge |
préserver | to preserve, to protect, to defend, to keep unspoiled |
la pureté | purity |
la beauté | beauty |
apercevoir | to glimpse, to catch sight of, to notice |
un clocher | steeple, church tower, bell tower |
le barrage | dam |
s'élargir | to widen, to increase, to make bigger, to make wider |
une randonnée | hike, ramble, walk, trek |
flâner | to stroll, to saunder, to wander, to roam |
séjourner | to stay, to spend, to live |
au bord de | beside, next to, on the edge of |
sur les bords de | on the shores of, at the edges of |
un gîte | holiday cottage, vacation rental |
border | to run alongside shg, to line, to border, to edge, to surround |
faire la sieste | to have a nap |
constater un accroissement des dépenses | to observe an increase in the expenditure |
débattre | to debate |
prendre en considération | to take into consideration, consider |
un emploi | employment, job |
un CV, un curriculum vitae | a resume |
une lettre de motivation | cover letter, covering letter |
annoncer | to announce |
être fou/ folle de joie | to be overjoyed, to be thrilled |
feuilleter une brochure | to flick through a leaflet |
une valise | a suitcase |
passer une nuit blanche | to have a sleepless night |
réussir à l'examen | to pass an exam |
passer un examen | to take an exam |
réviser | to revise |
avoir mal au ventre | to have a stomachache |
se marier | to get married |
une salle de spectacle | an auditorium |
la police (singular noun in French the verb is singular) | the police |
un cambrioleur, une cambrioleuse | burglar, housebreaker |
s'enfuir | to run away, to flee |