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FRE 211 Chapter 13

Vocabulary

QuestionAnswer
l'alliance (f.) wedding ring
la demoiselle d'honneur bridesmaid
les fiançailles (f.) engagement
le garçon d'honneur best man
la lune de miel honeymoon
le/la maire mayor
le marié / la mariée groom / bride
le nom de jeune fille maiden name
le prêtre the priest
le témoin witness
le voyage de noces wedding trip
les arrière-grands-parents (m.) great-grandparents
un(e) célibataire a bachelor, a single woman
un compagnon/ une compagne a partner or spouse
la famille monoparentale single-parent family
la famille recomposée blended family
le filleul / la filleule godchild
la marraine godmother
le parrain godfather
l'accouchement (m.) childbirth
un biberon a baby bottle
des couches (f.) jetables disposable diapers
une crèche a nursery school
enceinte pregnant
un(e) pédiatre a pediatrician
une péridurale an epidural (anestesia)
allaiter to nurse, breastfeed
élever to bring up, raise
l'amitié (f.) friendship
le bonheur happiness
la dissolution (d'un marriage) the end (of a marriage)
se brouiller (avec) to quarrel, break up (with)
se confier à to confide in (someone)
craindre to fear
s'embrasser to kiss
s'engager (à) to commit to
s'entendre (bien/mal) to get along (well/badly)
fonder un foyer to start a family
mentir to lie
se serrer la main to shake hands
se voir to see one another
bête stupid, silly, dumb
choquant(e) shocking
dégoûtant(e) disgusting
étonnant(e) astonishing
impensable unthinkable
merveilleux/merveilleuse marvelous
surprenant(e) surprising
choqué(e) shocked
déçu(e) disappointed
désolé(e) sorry
épaté(e) impressed
étonné(e) astonished
ravi(e) delighted
vexé(e) hurt, offended
un(e) athée an atheist
un but a goal
l'éloignement (m.) distance, separation
une entreprise a business
l'IVG (f.) abortion
un manque de temps a lack of time
une œuvre d'art a work of art
la paix peace
une perte de temps a waste of time
la poursuite pursuit, continuation
le sida AIDS
le soutien support
un truc (fam.) a gadget
compter (faire quelque chose) to plan on (doing something)
créer to create
déménager to move out
diminuer to diminish, go down
élargir to enlarge, broaden
empêcher (de) to prevent (from)
s'énerver to get upset, annoyed
s'enfuir to flee, run away
s'étonner (de) to be astonished (about)
gagner sa vie to earn a living
héberger to house (someone)
insister (pour que) to insist (that)
paraître to appear, seem
peser to weigh, determine
poursuivre une carrière to pursue a career
réaliser to produce, to carry out
rechercher to seek, look for
sembler to seem
se terminer to end
auparavant before, previously
d'ailleurs moreover, furthermore
en dehors de outside of
fréquement often, frequently
garder son portable allumé to keep one's cell phone on
Je ne sais pas quoi faire. I don't know what to do.
le mien / la mienne mine
n'importe quel jour any day
le/la nôtre ours
le sien / la sienne his, hers
le tien / la tienne yours (fam.)
puisque since
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