Cinephile: Ch 6 French vocabulary
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kbsanborn on January 27, 2013
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The vocabulary for chapter 6 (Sur les Levres) in the French textbook Cinephile by Kerri Condito pages 2202-221. All accents and other grammatical marks are included in the notecards. (f) means feminine and (m) means masculine. Masculine and feminine forms are included when possible.
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French | English |
|---|---|
l'actifl'active | employed person |
l'ancien détenu | ex-convict |
le barman | barman |
le cadrela femme cadre | executive |
le candidatla candidate | candidate |
le chef | boss |
le complicela complice | accomplice |
le contrôleur judiciaire | parole officer |
le criminella criminelle | criminal |
le directeurla directrice | director/manager |
l'employé(e) | employee |
l'employeur (m) | employer |
l'escroc (m) | crook/swindler |
l'espionl'espionne | spy |
le patronla patronne | bossemployer |
le secrétairela secrétaire | secretary |
le voleurla voleuse | thief |
le voyou | thug |
l'augmentation de salaire (f) | pay raise |
le curriculum vitae (CV) | résumé |
la demande d'emploi | job application |
le dossier | file |
l'entretien d'embauche (m) | job interview |
la formation | training |
la lettre de motivation | letter of intent |
l'offre d'emploi (m) | job offer |
les petites annonces | classified ads |
le poste | positionjob |
la promotion immobilière | property development |
le salaire | salary |
le stage | internshiptraining course |
l'agence immobilière | real estate agency |
le duplex | duplex home |
le F1 | apartment w/ separate kitchen |
le F2 | apartment w/ kitchen and bedroom |
la pièce | room of a house (apartment) |
le placard | closet |
le studio | efficiency/studio apartment |
l'ANPE (f) | government employment agency |
le bar | bar |
la boîte de nuit | night club |
le bureau | office |
le chantier | building siteworksite |
l'entreprise (f) | firmcompany |
la mairie | city hall |
la prison | prison |
la société | companycorporation |
la taule | prison (familiar) |
les toilettes | restroom/bathroom |
l'appareil auditif (m) | hearing aid |
l'atmosphère | atmosphereenvironment |
le chauvinisme | chauvinism |
la compétence | abilityskill |
le complot | plotconspiracy |
l'état d'esprit (m) | state of mind |
le chantage | blackmail |
le handicap | handicap |
les lèvres | lips |
la liberté conditionnelle | parole |
la manipulation | manipulation |
les menottes (f) | handcuffs |
les prothèses auditives (f) | hearing aids |
le vol aggravé | aggravated theft |
compétentcompétente | competent |
débordé(e) | overwhelmed/swamped |
dupé(e) | fooled |
efficace | efficient |
endurci(e) | hardened |
handicappé(e) | handicapped |
isolé(e) | isolated/lonely |
mal à l'aise | uncomfortable |
malentendantmalentendante | hard of hearing |
manipulateurmanipulatrice | manipulative |
qualifié(e) | qualified |
sourdsourde | deaf |
avoir confiance en soi | to have confidence in oneself |
craindre | to fearto dread |
déchiffrer | to decipherto solve |
embaucherengager | to hire |
espionner | to spy |
fouiller | to search |
gagner | to earn |
lire sur les lèvres | to lipread |
poser sa candidature à | to apply for |
quitter le nid | to leave the nest (home) |
remplir | to fill out (a form) |
se mettre à | to start to |
souffrir de | to suffer from |
suivre | to follow |
se taire | to be quiet |
travailler au noir | to work on the side |
traîner | to drag |
tromper | to cheat on someone |
virer | to fire (familiar) |
voler | to steal |
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