| Term | Definition |
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le chineur |
the bargain hunter, second-hand dealer |
|
flâner |
to stroll |
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la brocante |
the second-hand trade |
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une puce |
a flea |
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une nostalgie |
a regret |
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cohabiter |
to live together |
|
la gravure |
the engraving, etching |
|
le bric-à-brac |
(the) rag-bag, odds and ends |
|
intégré |
built-in, incorporated |
|
trier |
to pick over, sort, select |
|
un volet |
a flap, shutter |
|
le briquet |
the cigarette lighter |
|
la lithographie |
the lithography |
|
la faïence |
the earthenware |
|
le minitel |
the minitel (videotex terminal) |
|
inaugurer |
to make an opening |
|
la gamme |
the range/variety |
|
l'apparition (f) |
the pony express (g) |
|
l'écran (m) |
the screen/shield (g) |
|
bancaire |
bank, banking (adj) |
|
un azimut |
a direction |
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envisageable |
imaginable |
|
s'amoindrir |
to lower, decrease, lessen |
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le marché aux puces |
the flea market |
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trier sur le volet |
to handpick |