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French 102 Unit 6
Lessons 16-17-18
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| un pays | a country |
| une fois | (a, one) time |
| depuis (adv) | for, since (still happening) |
| pendant | during; for+ a length of time (already happened) |
| il y a | there is/ there are (+elapsed time= ago) |
| une saison | season (+hors = off season) |
| le printemps | spring (au + spring = in spring) |
| l'automne (m) | fall; autumn (en+fall= in fall) |
| l'été (m) | summer (en+summer= in summer) |
| l'hiver (m) | winter (en+winter= in winter) |
| s'interesser à | to be/ to get interested in |
| une boisson | a drink/ beverage |
| un fromage | cheese |
| du vin | some wine |
| un aliment/ une alimentation | food |
| gourmand(e) (adj) | greedy |
| savoureux(se) (adj) | tasty; (figuratively) spicy, juicy |
| la gastronomie | gastronomy; gourmet cuisine |
| convivialité (adj, informal) | user-friendly; ease of use |
| servir | to serve |
| devenir | to become |
| qu'est-ce que tu deviens? | what have you been up to? |
| revenir | to come back |
| venir (de) | to come; de+ infinitive= to have just +pp |
| un continent | continent |
| une province | province; region other than the capital (en+ province= outside the metropolitan Paris/ elsewhere in France) |
| une langue | language |
| un repas | a meal |
| plusieurs | several; + fois= several times |
| léger; légère | light |
| sans (prep) | without; (+arrêt= contantly) |
| sans que (conj.) | without |
| avec | with |
| le nord | the north |
| le sud | the south |
| l'est | the east |
| l'ouest | the west |
| du pain | some bread |
| du beurre | some butter |
| de la confiture | some jelly/jam/preserves |
| des biscottes | melba toasts/ breakfast rusk |
| un plat | a dish |
| une entrée | appetizer/starter ( in English it is a main course, but the literal translation is an entrance) |
| un hors d'oeuvre | appetizer |
| une viande | meat |
| un poisson | fish |
| un légume | vegetable |
| une salade | salad |
| un dessert | a dessert |
| un gâteau | a cake |
| une glace | ice cream; or a mirror |
| oublier | to forget |
| être sûr(e) | to be sure |
| de la crème | some cream; custard |
| une bouteille de | a bottle of |
| justement (adj) | as a matter of fact; exactly |
| un choix | a choice |
| un jour | a day |
| une journée | a whole day |
| de la nourriture | some food |
| prendre | to take; to take along |
| mettre | to put; to place, to put on, to turn on, to wear |
| une tasse de | a glass of |
| un morceau de | a (small) piece of; a bit of |
| une tranche de | a slice of |
| un verre de (prendre un verre) | a glass of (to have a drink) |
| une part de | piece; a portion (you would have a portion of pizza not a slice) |
| un marché (aux puces) | open-air market (flea market) |
| un produit | product; (+alimentaire= a food product; +laitier= a dairy product) |
| un rayon | a department |
| une livre | a pound (the masculin form means book) |