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Leçon 10
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117
Language - French
Undergraduate 1
04/12/2009
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Term
un arc-en-ciel
 Definition
rainbow
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un archipel
 Definition
archipelago
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une barrière/un récif de corail
 Definition
barrier/coral reef
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une chaîne montagneuse
 Definition
mountain range
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un fleuve/une rivière
 Definition
river
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une forêt (tropicale)
 Definition
(rain)forest
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la Lune
 Definition
Moon
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la mer
 Definition
sea
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un paysage
 Definition
landscape; scenery
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le soleil
 Definition
sun
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une superficie
 Definition
surface area; territory
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une terre
 Definition
land
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en plain air
 Definition
outdoors
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insuffisant(e)
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insufficient
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potable
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drinkable
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protégé(e)
 Definition
protected
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pur(e)
 Definition
pure; clean
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sec/sèche
 Definition
dry
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une araignée
 Definition
spider
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un cochon
 Definition
pig
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un lion
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lion
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un mouton
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sheep
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un ours
 Definition
bear
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un poisson
 Definition
fish
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un singe
 Definition
monkey
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un tigre
 Definition
tiger
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l'érosion (f)
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erosion
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un incendie
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fire
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une inondation
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flood
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un ouragan
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hurricane
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une pluie acide
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acid rain
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le réchauffement climatique
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global warming
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la sécheresse
 Definition
drought
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un tremblement de terre
 Definition
earthquake
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le bien-être
 Definition
well-being
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un combustible
 Definition
fuel
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la consommation d'énergie
 Definition
energy consumption
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la couche d'ozone
 Definition
ozone layer
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un danger
 Definition
danger
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les déchets (m)
 Definition
trash
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la déforestation
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deforestation
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l'environnement (m)
 Definition
environment
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le gaspillage
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waste
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un nuage de pollution
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smog
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la pollution
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pollution
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une ressource
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resource
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une source d'énergie
 Definition
energy source
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chasser
 Definition
to hunt
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empirer
 Definition
to get worse
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épuiser
 Definition
to use up
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être contaminé(e)
 Definition
to be contaminated
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gaspiller
 Definition
to waste
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jeter
 Definition
to throw away
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menacer
 Definition
to threaten
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nuire à
 Definition
to harm
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polluer
 Definition
to pollute
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préserver
 Definition
to preserve
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prévenir
 Definition
to prevent
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protéger
 Definition
to protect
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résoudre
 Definition
to solve
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respirer
 Definition
to breathe
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supporter
 Definition
to put up with
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tolérer
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to tolerate
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urbaniser
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to urbanize
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en voie d'extinction
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endangered
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jetable
 Definition
disposable
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nuisible
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harmful
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renouvelable
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renewable
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toxique
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toxic
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l'acharnement (m)
 Definition
determination
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un(e) berger/bergère
 Definition
shepherd(Ess)
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un bûcheron
 Definition
lumberjack
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le charbon (de bois)
 Definition
(char)coal
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un chêne
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oak tree
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le feuillage
 Definition
foliage
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un gland
 Definition
acorn
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une pépinière
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nursery
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une ruche
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beehive
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ruisseau
 Definition
stream
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une source
 Definition
(aquatic)spring
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un troupeau
 Definition
flock
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déblayer
 Definition
to clear away
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pousser
 Definition
to grow
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se soucier (de quelque chose(
 Definition
to care (about something)
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tenace
 Definition
tenacious
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jadis
 Definition
formerly, in the past
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un caillou (des cailloux)
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pebble(s)
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un dauphin
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dolphin
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une éolienne
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wind turbine
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l'épanouissement (m)
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development
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une ferme
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farm
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un filet (de pêche)
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(fishing) net
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une huître
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oyster
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un lagon
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lagoon
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une perle
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pearl
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la plongée (sous-marine/avec tuba)
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diving; snorkeling
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une réclte
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harvest
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un requin
 Definition
shark
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une tortue
 Definition
turtle
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abriter
 Definition
to provide a habitat for
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pêcher
 Definition
to fish
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récolter
 Definition
to harvest
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la modernité
 Definition
modernity
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la nostalgie
 Definition
nostalgia
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un sens figuré/littéral
 Definition
figurative/literal sense
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le ton
 Definition
tone
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agiter
 Definition
t shake
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se balancer
 Definition
to sing
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exhorter
 Definition
to urge
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faiblir
 Definition
to weaken
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mêler
 Definition
to mix
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puiser
 Definition
to draw from
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remuer
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to move
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se retourner
 Definition
to turn over
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noueux/noueuse
 Definition
gnarled
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raffermi(e)
 Definition
strengthened
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doucement
 Definition
gently
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