Chapter Holiday
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cathiidems on June 17, 2010
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French | English |
|---|---|
 un defile | a parade |
| un soldat | a soldier |
| une fanfare | a brass band |
| un hymne national | a national anthem |
| une trompette | a trumpet |
| un trombone | a trombone |
| un tambour | a drum |
| des cymbales | cymbals |
| une tribune | a grandstand |
| le maire | the mayor |
| les notables | the dignitaries |
| le premier rang | the first row |
| un feu d'artifice | a firework |
| un rapeau | a flag |
| defiler | to march |
| le carnaval | the carnaval |
| un char | a float |
| un troupe masque | a masked group |
| lancer | to throw |
| des confettis | confetti |
| Noel | Christmas |
| Joyeux Noel! | Merry Christmas! |
| une carte de voeux | a greeting card |
| le Pere Noel | Santa Claus |
| un arbre de Noel / un sapin | a Christmas tree |
| une cheminee | a chimney |
| un soulier | a shoe |
| la veille | the day before |
| le reveillon | Christmas Eve |
| un cadeau de Noel | a Christmas present |
| un chant de Noel | a Christmas song |
| la messe de minuit | midnight mass |
| reveillonner | to celebrate Christmas Eve |
| Hanouka | Hanukkah |
| la fete des Lumieres | Festival of Lights |
| une menorah | a menorah |
| un chandelier | a candelabra |
| une branche | a branch |
| une bougie | a candle |
| juif / juive | Jewish |
| allumer les bougies | to light candles |
| le jour de l'An | the first of the year |
| un serpentin | a streamer |
| Bonne Annee! | Happy New Year! |
| Bonne Sante! | Good health! |
| s'embrasser | to kiss each other |
| souhaiter | to wish |
| le mariage | marriage |
| la mariee | the bride |
| le marie | the groom |
| les maries | the couple |
| une demoiselle d'honneur | a maid of honor |
| un garcon d'honneur | a best man |
| une alliance | a wedding ring |
| une ceremonie | a ceremony |
| la mairie | the town hall |
| une eglise | a church |
| civil | civil |
| religieux | religious |
| se marier | to get married |
| sage | behaved |
| avoir lieu | to happen |
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