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English to French

TermDefinition
sunny ensoleillé
fine, fair beau
glorious magnifique
unsettled variable
bright clair, radieux
cloudy nuageux
overcast couvert
dull gris, triste
rainy pluvieux
windy venteux
(it's) windy il fait du vent
foggy brumeux
(it's) foggy il y a du brouillard
snowy neigeux, enneigé
stormy, thundery orageux
stifling étouffant
icy couvert de glace, glacial
frosty gelé, glacial
chilly frisquet
wintry hivernal
cool frais
warm chaud (agréable)
mild doux
temperate tempéré
hot chaud (forte chaleur)
to make fall or break under heavy weight / to over carry, overwhelm, overburden, overload accabler
sweltering, (=heavy, overwhelming, difficult to carry) accablant
scorching, (=very hot and dry), burning, ardent / full of intense emotion, passionate, torride
humid, damp humide
rainy, wet pluvieux
foul , dreadful affreux
soaked trempé
thunderstruck foudroyé
to warn prévenir
to forecast* prévoir
to rain pleuvoir
to drizzle bruiner
to pour down tomber à verse
to hail grêler
to break out éclater
to rumble, outcry, howl, make bam sound / blame, scold, to reprimand gronder
to shine briller
to dazzle éblouir
to rise se lever
to set se coucher
to thaw, to melt fondre
to freeze geler
to whirl tourbillonner
to clear up s'éclaircir
to clear away se dégager
to lift se lever (brouillard)
to ease off s'atténuer (vent)
to pick up se renforcer (vent)
to die down tomber (vent)
to overflow déborder
(the) earth la terre
the globe le globe
a light-year une année lumière
an earthling un terrien
an astronomer un astronome
a planet une planète
a satellite un satellite
a galaxy une galaxie
a revolution une révolution
an orbit une orbite
a cycle un cycle
the moon la lune
moonlight le clair de lune
a star une étoile
a constellation une constellation
a meteor un météore
a meteorite un météorite
a comet une comète
an asteroid un astéroïde
a fireball une boule de feu
a collision une collision
an impact un impact
a cataclysm un cataclysme
the atmosphere l'atmosphère
the stratosphere la stratosphère
outer space l'espace interstellaire
Mercury Mercure
Venus Vénus
Pluto Pluton
a Martian un Martien
gravity la pesanteur
gravitation la gravitation
weightlessness l'apesanteur
a spaceship un vaisseau spatial
a rocket une fusée
a shuttle une navette
a heat shield un bouclier thermique
a space flight un vol spatial
a lunar module un module lunaire
a moon walk une marche sur la lune
global mondial, planétaire
universal universel
gravitational gravitationnel
cosmic cosmique
solar solaire
boundless sans limites
infinite infini
earthbound en direction de la terre
extra-terrestrial extraterrestre
electromagnetic électromagnétique
to spin tourner
to revolve graviter
to attract attirer
to twinkle scintiller
to collide entrer en collision
to burn* se consumer
to break* up se fragmenter
to expand se développer, grandir
an observation satellite un satellite d'observation
the mean temperature la température moyenne
high pressure haute pression
low pressure basse pression
a weather report un bulletin météorologique
weather conditions les conditions météorologiques
a harsh climate un climat rude
a sunny spell une période ensoleillée
a bright/sunny interval une éclaircie
black ice le verglas
below freezing point en dessous de zéro
a flash of lightning un éclair
a peal/clap of thunder un coup de tonnerre
struck by lightning foudroyé
a lightning conductor un paratonnerre
to rain heavily pleuvoir fortement
a heavy shower une forte averse
to be pouring with rain pleuvoir à verse
to get wet se faire mouiller
to get soaked se faire tremper
soaked to the skin trempé jusqu'aux os
sunny periods des périodes ensoleillées
bright intervals de belles éclaircies
a snow report un avis d'enneigement
hard packed snow de la neige tassée
high/low temperatures des hautes/basses températures
sub-zero temperatures des températures au-dessous de zéro
a gust of wind un coup de vent, une bourrasque
an easterly (westerly) wind un vent d'est (d'ouest)
a gale warning un avis de tempête
a force 8 gale un vent de force 8
the big bang le big-bang
a black hole un trou noir
the solar system le système solaire
a solar eclipse une éclipse solaire
a lunar eclipse une éclipse de lune
a celestial body un astre
the Milky Way la voie lactée
the Great Bear, the Plough la Grande Ourse
the Lesser Bear la Petite Ourse
a shooting star une étoile filante
the space age l'ère spatiale
a space program un programme spatial
a launch pad une aire de lancement
a space laboratory, a skylab un laboratoire spatial
to reach for the stars partir à la conquète de l'espace
interstellar/intersidereal space l'espace interstellaire/intersidéral
to go into orbit se mettre en orbite
a splash down un amerrissage
a flying saucer une soucoupe volante
little green men des petits hommes verts
a UFO (unidentified flying object: objet volant non identifié) un OVNI
it's raining cats and dogs il pleut des cordes
it never rains but it pours un malheur ne vient jamais seul
every cloud has a silver lining Toute chose à son bon côté
March winds and April showers bring forth may flowers Après la bluie le beau temps
To be as rigth as rain Se porter comme un charme
salvage, rescue, salvation, saving sauvetage, m
partisan, (eg: guerilla fight, warfare, extremist, radical, activist, militant, dogmatist) partisan, fanatique, m
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