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French Test 3
Vocab List from Book and Documentary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| un accompagnateur/ une accompagnatrice | guide |
| ahurissant(e) | Stunning, mind-boggling |
| un atterrissage | landing |
| Avertir | to warn |
| un barbelé | barbed wire |
| circonscrire | to limit or circumscribe |
| craindre | to fear |
| un décollage | takeoff (of plane) |
| une démangeaison | itch |
| une dépouille | remains (corpse) |
| un échantillon | sample |
| emmener | to bring |
| enlever | to take off, carry off (kidnap) |
| enterrer | to bury |
| un enterrement | a burial |
| exigeant.e | demanding |
| une flambée | outbreak |
| un fourmillement | tingling |
| une frontière | border |
| frontalier/ière | border [adj] |
| un hôte | host |
| une tentative | attempt |
| vaincre | to win |
| la vergogne | shame |
| sauf | except |
| songer | to dream |
| un taux | rate [of interest, etc.] |
| un témoin | witness |
| abime/e | spoiled, ruined |
| une activite benevole | unpaid, volunteer work |
| un amateur de | connaisseur; lover of (music, art) |
| un autoportrait | self-portrait |
| une benne de recyclage | large recycling bin found in cities |
| le blé | wheat |
| une boite de recyclage | recycling bin (small, for curbside recycling) |
| une caméra | movie camera |
| un camion | truck |
| un camionneur | truck driver |
| une caravane | trailer |
| un champ | field |
| le chômage | unemployment |
| la date de péremption | «buy by» date on food |
| la decharge (publique) | place where the trash collectors put trash |
| défavorisé/e: | disadvantaged |
| un éboueur | trash collector |
| une figue | fig |
| un foyer | a home )for certain residents:elderly, the unemployed, etc) |
| un grain de raisin | grape |
| une grande surface | hypermarket (store like Target) |
| le maïs | corn |
| un objet de récupération | recycled or salvaged items |
| une pendule (sans aiguilles) | clock (without hands) |
| une poubelle | trashcan |
| la récolte | harvest |
| un reste/les restes | leftovers, remains |
| un/e routard/e | backpacker |
| un/e sans-abri | homeless person |
| une serre | greenhouse |
| la surconsommation | overconsumption |
| une trouvaille | a find |
| la vendange | grape crop; grape harvest |
| un verger | orchard |
| une vigne | vine; vineyard |
| un/e vigneron/ne + un/e viticulteur/trice | wine grower |
| un vignoble | vineyard |
| autoriser | to authorize, allow |
| dénicher | to unearth, discover |
| gâcher/le gâchis | to waste/wastefulness |
| gaspiller | to waste |
| glaner | to glean (thing that grow UP, like wheat) |
| grapiller | to glean (things that hang DOWN, like grapes) |
| mendier | to beg |
| profiter de | to profit from, |
| ramasser | to pick up |
| récupérer | to salvage, save |
| trier | to sort |
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