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English | French |
dispising, contemptuous: showing lack of respect, disrespectful, scornful, rude, without taking respect | méprisant |
contemptuously: disrespectfully, rudely, 'with lack of taking respect' | avec mépris |
moving from country to another کوچ | migrant, (~) |
native, aboriginal, indigenous*, autochtone | indigène |
illegal(ly) | illégal(ement) |
oppressed, subjugated, downtrodden, (vb. downtrod لگدمال کردن) Trodden down. | opprimé |
developed (one p) | développé (two p's) |
industrialized | industrialisé |
underdeveloped | sous-développé |
in the process of development, developing, (lit. in way of ..) | en voie de développement |
discriminatory, (=discriminating) | discriminatoire |
racial | racial(e), adj |
racially, relating to race, (lit. on the racial aspect/plan*/intention) | 'sur le plan' racial |
egalitarian, one wanting social equality and equal rights for all | égalitaire, (adj, m) |
full of prejudice (pl), prejudiced | plein de préjugés |
'deprived/stripped from all', (poor, destitute) | démuni de tout |
miserable, wretched, poor | misérable |
unhappy, unfortunate, miserable, sad | malheureux |
precarious, (:uncertain, unsafe, unstable, depending on the care and intention of another) | précaire |
desperate(ly) | désespéré(ment) |
rejected | rejeté |
dying from hunger, starving | mourant de faim |
well-fed, well nourished | bien nourri |
ill-fed, badly nourished | mal nourri |
scanty, scarce, insufficient* | insuffisant |
scarce, insufficient, (lit. little abundant) | peu abondant |
abundant, plentiful | abondant |
sympathetic, benevolent*, kind | bienveillant |
sympathetically, (lit. with benevolence) | avec bienveillance |
compassionate | compatissant, (vb. compatir) |
awful (-lly), terrible (-lly) | affreux |
fearful, dreadful, frightening (-ly) | épouvantable, (-ment) |
fearful, frightful, appalling | effroyable,(-ment) |
ruthless(ly), pitiless*(ly) | impitoyable(ment) |
merciless, unable to be calmed/appeased/quietened, ~ | implacable, (adv -ment) |
to own, possesse* | posséder |
to show off / put on table, place or lay out, (eg. ~ his wealth) | étaler, (ex. ~ ses biens) |
to despise, disrespect, disregard, scorn, insult, disdain, (Faute de celui qui se méprend | mépriser, (nb: se méprendre: to misunderstand, mistake) |
to deprive, strip off / (syn. démunir) | priver |
to dispossess | déposséder |
to need | avoir besoin de |
to beg | mendier |
to reject | rejeter |
shelter, underground bomb shelter, bunker; refuge, shed / (vb to shelter) | abri, m, (vb abriter) |
to fail / (syn. rater) | échouer |
to die from hunger*, starve | mourir de faim |
to intervene, (:intervenir), place oneself in between, to intermediate, to interpose oneself | s'interposer |
to distribute, to deal out | distribuer |
to furnish*, provide, to supply | fournir |
to sooth, relieve | soulager |
to exploit, take advantage of, profit illicitly, to make someone sweat | exploiter |
to toil, work hard* | travailler dur |
to discriminate (against), make discrimination (against)* | faire de la discrimination (contre) |
to segregate, practice segregation* | pratiquer la ségrégation |
to flee, escape | fuir |
to migrate, to displace oneself* | se déplacer |
to emigrate | émigrer |
to revolt شورش کردن | se révolter |
to oppress | opprimer |
to torture | torturer |
to suppress, crush, put an end to | réprimer |
to crush*, surpress خرد کردن | écraser |
to conquer | conquérir |
to exterminate | exterminer |
to decimate: massacre, kill 9/10, exterminate | décimer |
to outlaw, (lit. to put out-the-law) | mettre hors-la-loi |
to deport | déporter |
to displace | déplacer |
the affluent society, rich and wealthy, (lit. the abundance society) | la société d'abondance |
a status symbol, (lit. a sign of social success) | un signe de réussite sociale |
to become enriched, grow (get) rich | s'enrichir |
to make a fortune | faire fortune |
the standard of living, (lit. the level of life) | le niveau de vie |
to exert/exercise pressure (pl) on/over | exercer des pressions sur |
high-income brackets, (the divisions/pieces/cuts, chops*/parts/ ranges of raised revenues) قشر پر درآمد | les tranches de revenus élevés |
low-income brackets, (the range/category/division/chops* of low income) قشر کم درآمد | les tranches de revenus bas |
gap, (a growing/widening ~ between rich and poor) | écart, m, (un ~ grandissant entre les riches et les pauvres |
to be in dire straits, (lit. to be in a desparate situation) | être dans une situation désespérée |
to go busking, (=to beg for alms/charity while playing the music) | mendier en faisant de la musique |
state allowances, (lit. allocations of the state) | allocations de l'état |
social benefits | les prestations sociales |
unemployment benefits, (lit. the unemployment allocation) | l'allocation chômage |
to seek (look for a) shelter | chercher un abri |
the urban poor, (lit. the poor of the towns) | les pauvres des villes |
to feel rejected/excluded (:exclu) | se sentir rejeté |
to live on the fringe (=margin) of society | vivre en marge de la société |
fringe (=marginal) groups | les groupes (de) marginaux |
refugee camps | des camps de réfugiés |
to dispatch/send/expedite emergency relief/aid | expédier de l'aide d'urgence |
financial aid (pl) | des aides financières |
to starve to death, (lit. to die from hunger) | mourir de faim |
the innocent civilians | les civils innocents |
the 'starving' Ethiopian populations | les populations 'affamées' d'Ethiopie |
beggars can't be choosers, (lit. someone that demands cannot choose) | qui que démande ne peut choisir |
displaced populations | des populations déplacées |
to flee/escape the oppression | fuir l'oppression |
sweated workers, (lit. exploited workers) | des travailleurs exploités |
slave wages, (lit. misery salaries) | des salaires de misère |
migrant workers | des travailleurs migrants |
an illegal imigrant, (lit. an immigrated clandestine) | un immigré clandestin |
an immigration quota | un quota d'immigration |
an anti-immigrating feeling/sentiment* | un sentiment anti-immigrés |
to be deported back home (lit. to be deported in one's original country) | être déporté dans son pays d'origine |
to feel discriminated against, (lit. to feel the object of discrimination) | se sentir l'objet de discrimination |
to be racially prejudiced, (lit. to have racial prejudices) | avoir des préjugés raciaux |
an Indian reservation, (lit. a reserve of Indians) | une réserve d'Indiens |
political exile | l'exil politique |
to be under foreign rule, (lit. to be under the foreign authority) | être sous l'autorité (la domination) étrangère |
to be under someone's thumb (= stroke, blow) | être sous la coupe de quelqu'un |
to suppress a revolt / (an uprising) | réprimer une révolte / (un soulèvement) |
to deprive someone of his liberty | priver quelqu'un de sa liberté |
the heart | le cœur, m |
the stomach | l'estomac |
the skeleton | le squelette |
middle shoulder size / width of the shoulders or back of a coat / too narrow a dress / the build, stature, shoulders چهار شونه | la carrure |
the skeleton, backbone, frame, structure, vertebral column | ossature, f |
flesh | chair, f |
the throat | la gorge |
a lung | un poumon |
the breath | l'haleine, le souffle |
sweat, perspiration | la sueur |
a hair | un cheveu, un poil |
a tear (drop of water when crying) | une larme |
a fist | un poing |
strength | la force |
balance | l'équilibre |
exhaustion, having used up, dried up, run out, all solutions tried | l'épuisement |
a giant | un géant |
a dwarf | un nain |
a handicapped, cripple | un handicapé |
the blind, (pl) | les aveugles |
a stride, highest distance between the two limbs | une enjambée |
a leap, a jump (le saut) | un bond |
an attempt, trial to succeed a test | une tentative |
hearing, hearing faculty | ouïe, f |
touch | le toucher, m |
smell, smelling organ | odorat, m |
healthy, in good health, (lit. carrying well) | bien portant |
unhealthy, sickly مریض | maladif, adj |
lively | vif |
sound, healthy, well | sain |
exhausted, used up, dried up, run out, all solutions tried | épuisé |
smart | chic, élégant |
ravishing, lovely, seducing | ravissant |
graceful | gracieux, (-euse) |
seducing, seductive, attractive | séduisant(e) |
well-built | bien bâti |
slim, thin | mince |
dextrous, clever, intelligent, skillful, ~ / ant. awkward, clumsy | adroit |
awkward, clumsy, unintelligent, lack of address / ant. clever, skillful | maladroit |
stiff, solid | raide |
gigantic | gigantesque |
brisk, spirited, full of life, lively | animé, vif |
clean | propre |
tidy, (ant. untidy) | ordonné, (ant. désordonné) |
rough | rude, grossier |
soft, (ant. hard) | doux, douce, (ant. dur) |
smooth / (maths) regular | lisse |
(having strength) well muscled, muscly, being muscular, athletic, beefy, powerful, strong | musclé, (pp of muscler) |
of or relating to muscles, muscular | musculaire |
composed of muscular fibres (fibres musculaires), which has a lot of muscles (a beaucoup de muscles) | musculeux, -euse |
broad-shouldered, (broad, wide, large) پهن از شونهها | large d'épaules |
blue-eyed, (lit. blue at the eyes) | aux yeux bleus |
bald (-headed), hairless | chauve |
fit, in form | en form |
fair-haired بلوند | blond |
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