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Chapitre 3
French 612
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Language - French
Undergraduate 2
03/21/2012

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Term
affectueux/-se
Definition
loving, affectionate
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autoritaire
Definition
authoritative
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casanier/-ère
Definition
homebody
Term
compréhensif/-ve
Definition
understanding
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déçu(e)
Definition
disappointed
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énervant(e)
Definition
irritating
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exigeant(e)
Definition
demanding
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fier/fière
Definition
proud
Term
gâté(e)
Definition
spoiled
Term
soumis(e)
Definition
submissive
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impatient(e)
Definition
impatient
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indépendant(e)
Definition
independent
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possessif/-ve
Definition
possessive
Term
rebelle
Definition
rebelious
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insupportable
Definition
unbearable
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proche
Definition
close
Term
distant(e)
Definition
distant
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protecteur/-trice
Definition
protective
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stable
Definition
stable
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le beau-frère/la belle-mère
Definition
brother in law/sister in law
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le beau-père
Definition
stepfather
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la belle-mère
Definition
stepmother, mother in law
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le demi-frère/la demi-soeur
Definition
half brother/half sister
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le fils/la fille adoptif/-ve
Definition
adopted son/daughter
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le fils/la fille unique
Definition
only son/daughter
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le(s) jumeau(x)/la jumelle
Definition
twin(s)
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l'ancêtre (m.)
Definition
ancestor
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l'enfance (f.)
Definition
childhood
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le jeunesse
Definition
youth
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la mort
Definition
death
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la naissance
Definition
birth
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la vieillesse
Definition
old age
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l'adolescence (f.)
Definition
adolescence
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un(e) adulte
Definition
adult
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le fossé des générations
Definition
generation gap
Term
les racines (f. pl.)
Definition
roots
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le surnom
Definition
nickname
Term
nom de plume
Definition
pen name
Term
l'harmonie (f.)
Definition
harmony
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la stabilité
Definition
stability
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convaincre (qqn de + infinitif)
Definition
to convince (s.o. + infinitive)
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conseiller (à qqn de + infinitif)
Definition
to advise (s.o. + infinitive)
Term
supplier (qqn de + infinitif)
Definition
to beg (s.o. + infinitive)
Term
recommander (à qqn de + infinitif)
Definition
to advise/recommend
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suggérer (à qqn de + infinitif)
Definition
to suggest
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s'adapter à
Definition
to adjust to 
Term
avoir le mal du pays
Definition
to be homesick
Term
compter sur
Definition
to count on
Term
consoler
Definition
to comfort
Term
déménager
Definition
to move (out)
Term
élever
Definition
to bring up, to raise
Term
s'installer
Definition
to settle
Term
se mêler de
Definition
to meddle with
Term
mener sa vie
Definition
to lead one's life
Term
s'occuper de
Definition
to take care of
Term
partager
Definition
to share
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se plaindre de
Definition
to complain about
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reprocher (qqch à qqn)
Definition
to blame someone for something
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en vouloir à qqn
Definition
to be mad at someone, to resent someone
Term
soutenir
Definition
to support
Term
adopter
Definition
to adopt
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punir
Definition
to punish
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regretter
Definition
to regret
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