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Vocabulary
"Les Etudes"
156
Language - French
11th Grade
09/10/2007

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Term
Staple
Definition
L'agrafe
Term
Stapler
Definition
L'agrafeuse
Term
National exam for high-school and university teachers
Definition
L'agrégation
Term
Person who has passed the national exam
Definition
L'agrégé(e)
Term
To learn
Definition
Apprendre
Term
To study by heart, to memorize
Definition
Apprendre (étudier) par coeur
Term
To have homework
Definition
Avoir des devoirs
Term
To have stage fright
Definition
Avoir le trac
Term
To be very exhaused, to be crosseyed with exhaustion
Definition
Avoir les yeux qui se coincent
Term
To have (a composition, homework, etc...) to do
Definition
Avoir (une rédation, des devoirs, etc) à faire
Term
Degree granted to students having completed their secondary studies
Definition
Le baccalauréat
Term
Person who has been granted the Baccalauréat
Definition
Le bachelier(ère)
Term
Baccalauréat
Definition
Le bachot (bac)
Term
To botch one's work
Definition
Bâcler son travail
Term
Library
Definition
La bibliothèque
Term
Ballpoint pen
Definition
Le bic
Term
Hazing
Definition
Le bizutage
Term
First year student, freshman (especially in the Grandes Ecoles)
Definition
Le bizut(h)
Term
To haze (first year university students)
Definition
Bizuter (bizuther)
Term
A new student
Definition
Le bleu
Term
To work very hard
Definition
Bosser
Term
Book (used to mean only old book)
Definition
Le bouquin
Term
To read (to go through old books)
Definition
Bouquiner
Term
Scholarship
Definition
La bourse
Term
Rough draft
Definition
Le brouillon
Term
To study hard (for a test)
Definition
Bûcher (un examen)
Term
Desk (teacher's), office
Definition
Le bureau
Term
It's as easy as one, two, three! (lit: It is as simple as saying "good morning.")
Definition
C'est simple comme bonjour
Term
To snitch -- To have the blues
Definition
Cafarder -- Avoir le cafard
Term
A snitch
Definition
Le cafardeur(euse)
Term
Notebook
Definition
Le cahier
Term
Small calculator
Definition
La calculatrice
Term
Knowledgeable, talented
Definition
Calé(e)
Term
Campus
Definition
Le campus
Term
Lazy and weak student, dunce
Definition
Le cancre
Term
Temperament
Definition
Le caractère
Term
To be rowdy in class
Definition
Chahuter
Term
Manila folder
Definition
La chemise
Term
Teacher's pet
Definition
Le chouchou du prof
Term
Keyboard
Definition
Le clavier
Term
Detention
Definition
La colle, La consigne
Term
To give a detention to a student
Definition
Coller un élève
Term
Private secondary school
Definition
Le collège
Term
Competition, entrance exam to a place of higher learning
Definition
Le concours
Term
Short vacation, day off
Definition
Le congé
Term
Copy, student's work
Definition
La copie
Term
To cheat
Definition
Copier
Term
Waste paper basket
Definition
La corbeille (à papier)
Term
Class, course
Definition
Le cours
Term
Degree, diploma
Definition
Le diplôme
Term
Person who holds a diploma
Definition
Diplômé(e)
Term
A computer diskette
Definition
La disquette
Term
Paper (as in "to write a paper")
Definition
La dissertation (Slang: Disserte)
Term
Doctorate
Definition
Le doctorat
Term
To fail an exam
Definition
Échour à un examen
Term
To write illegibly
Definition
Écrire comme un chat
Term
Handwriting
Definition
L'écriture
Term
Illegible handwriting
Definition
L'écriture de chat
Term
Education, also manners
Definition
L'éducation
Term
Physical education
Definition
L'éducation physique
Term
Elementary'secondary school student
Definition
L'élève
Term
Schedule
Definition
L'emploi du temps
Term
To do nothing
Definition
Enfiler des perles
Term
Late
Definition
En retard
Term
To scold
Definition
Enguirlander
Term
Teaching
Definition
L'enseignement
Term
To teach
Definition
Enseigner
Term
Test, examination
Definition
L'épreuve
Term
Written tests
Definition
Les épreuves écrites
Term
Oral tests
Definition
Les épreuves orales
Term
To fail
Definition
être collé
Term
To be daydreaming
Definition
être dans la lune / être dans les nuages
Term
To be overwhelmed by work
Definition
être débordé de travail
Term
To be educated
Definition
être instruit(e)
Term
to be exhausted
Definition
être lessivé(e)
Term
To fail a test
Definition
être recalé(e)
Term
To be snowed under with work
Definition
être submergé de travail
Term
Primary education
Definition
les études primaires (fem.)
Term
Secondary education
Definition
les études secondaires (fem.)
Term
Higher education
Definition
les études supérieures (fem.)
Term
University/college student
Definition
l'étudiant(e) (masc/fem)
Term
To study relentlessly
Definition
étudier avec acharnment
Term
College of a university
Definition
la faculté
Term
Law school
Definition
la faculté de droit
Term
Liberal arts school
Definition
la faculté de lettres
Term
Medical school
Definition
la faculté de médecine
Term
To call roll
Definition
faire l'appel
Term
To play hookey
Definition
faire l'école buissonnière
Term
To do a job very quickly
Definition
faire un travail à six-quatre-deux / en quatrième vitesse
Term
Felt tip pen
Definition
le feutre
Term
To give detention to a student
Definition
ficher une colle à un élève
Term
Lazy, slow moving
Definition
flemmard(e)
Term
Illegible handwriting or messy drawing
Definition
la gribouillage
Term
To write or draw in a messy manner
Definition
gribouiller
Term
Computer printer
Definition
l'imprimante (fem.)
Term
Elementary school teacher
Definition
l'instituteur (l'institutrice)
le maître (la maîtresse)
Term
Quiz
Definition
l'interrogation (fem.)
Term
Kindergarten
Definition
le jardin d'enfants
Term
Laboratory
Definition
le laboratoire
Term
Bookstore
Definition
la librairie
Term
To work very slowly
Definition
lambiner
Term
Software
Definition
le logiciel
Term
High-school
Definition
le lycée
Term
Typewriter
Definition
la machine à écrire
Term
Material - hardware
Definition
le materiel
Term
Pre-kindergarten and kindergarten
Definition
la maternelle
Term
To recopy one's homework, which was written as a rough draft to being with
Definition
mettre au propre
Term
To store in a computer
Definition
mettre en mémoire
Term
Microfilm
Definition
la micro-fiche
Term
Not to know what to do, to be overwhelmed by work or by problems
Definition
ne pas savoir où donner de la tête
Term
To be unable to make a decision
Definition
ne pas savoir sur quel pieds danser
Term
Oral
Definition
l'oral (masc)
Term
Computer
Definition
l'ordinateur (masc.)
Term
Spelling
Definition
l'orthographe (fem.)
Term
Lazy
Definition
paresseux (se)
Term
To take a test
Definition
passer un examen
potasser
Term
Illegible handwriting
Definition
les pattes de mouches
Term
Study hall
Definition
la permanence
Term
To study hard
Definition
piocher
Term
High school and college teacher
Definition
le professeur (abbreviation: prof)
Term
Program
Definition
le programme
Term
Student desk
Definition
le pupitre
Term
To fail a test
Definition
râter un examen
Term
Composition
Definition
La rédaction
Term
To fail a test
Definition
râter un examen
Term
Graduation
Definition
le remise des diplômes
Term
The beginning of the school year
Definition
la rentrée
Term
To pass a test
Definition
réussir à un examen
Term
Ruler (to measure with)
Definition
la règle
Term
To apply oneself
Definition
s'appliquer
Term
Classroom
Definition
la salle de classe
Term
Scotch tape
Definition
le scotch
Term
To do nothing, to be lazy
Definition
se battre les flancs
Term
To manage
Definition
se débrouiller
Term
To get scolded
Definition
se faire enguirlander
Term
To take a written examination
Definition
se présenter à l'écrit
Term
To take an oral examination
Definition
se présenter à l'oral
Term
To take an examination
Definition
se présenter à un examen
Term
To do nothing
Definition
se tourner les pouces
Term
To skip a class
Definition
sécher un cours
Term
Mouse
Definition
La souris
Term
Fountain pen
Definition
le stylo
Term
Ballpoint pen
Definition
stylo à billo
(also BIC)
Term
To take a class
Definition
suivre un cours
Term
Highlighter
Definition
le surligneur
Term
To type
Definition
taper à la machine
Term
Theme
Definition
le thème
Term
Thesis
Definition
la thèse
Term
To work very slowly
Definition
traînasser
Term
Transparency
Definition
le transparent
Term
Work
Definition
le travail
Term
To work
Definition
travailler
Term
Unending work
Definition
le travail de Penelope
Term
To cheat
Definition
tricher
Term
Paper clip
Definition
le trombone
Term
Vacation
Definition
les vacances (fem.)
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