IB French Vocab from Reading Papers

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la renommée

reputation, renowned

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empêcher

to prevent/avoid

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le supplice

torture

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c'est chaud

it's tough

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briller

to shine/stand out

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racaille

riffraff

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n'importe quoi

anything, nonsense

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n'importe qui

anyone

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cohabiter

to live together

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le récit

account, story, tale

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le timbre

stamp, tone

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étroitement

closely

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nu(s)

naked, bare, empty, unused

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dépareillé(e)(s)

mismatched

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la savate

slippers/flip flops

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médiatiser

to publicise

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la vague

wave

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le cauchemars

nightmares

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le bouton

button, stud, pimple

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le cerne

under eye bags

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chaleureux/(euse)

warm, welcoming

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le haut-parleur

speaker

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le truc

thing

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abîmer

to damage

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toutefois

however, nevertheless

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enfoncer

to sink

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interlocuteur/trice

spokesperson, representative

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le vieillissement

old age

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la exposition

exposure

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le baladeur

walkman, music player

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poussé

advanced

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le fond

bottom/background

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atteindre

to reach/attain

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haut

high

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le dégât

damage

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la baisse

drop, fall

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le sifflement

whistling

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le bourdonnement

buzz

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survenir

to occur/to arise

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la gêne

difficulty

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supportable

tolerable

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le frigo

fridge

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voire

even, indeed, in fact

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le courant

common, ordinary, running, power, current

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par rapport à

in comparison to

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devoiler

to unveil

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le caoutchouc

rubber

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nourrir

to feed

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récolter

to harvest/collect

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mener

to lead/direct

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compter

to count/include/boast/allow

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l'ordonnance (f)

prescription

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la Tribune

platform

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consacré à

dedicated to

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fédérateur

unifying

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le portrait-robot

template

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souder

to knit, to bring together

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déborder

to overflow

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le plaidoyer

defence speech, plea, appeal

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L'ère (f)

era

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bien commun

common good

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commun des mortels

ordinary person

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croissant (adj)

increasing

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étendre

to spread

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au-delà

beyond, on the other side

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le sort

destiny, fate

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autrui

others

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préconiser

to recommend

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autocollant

self-sticking

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autant de

as many

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inéluctable

inevitable

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inexorable

unescapble/unstoppable

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la fourchette

fork, range, speed

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abriter

to shelter

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le tier

third-party, outsiders

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engloutir

to submerge

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répertorier

to list, to index, to identify

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bas(se) (adj)

low

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à quatre pattes

on all fours

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au départ

to begin with, initally

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frénétiquement

frantically

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sauter

to jump, skip, miss

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auprès de

near, close to, next to, with

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le abonnement

subscriptions

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la méfiance

suspicion, distrust, mistrust

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régner

to reign, rule

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espacer

to space, to space out

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le préalable

precondition

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adepte

member

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le hors-la-loi

outlaw

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appartenir à

belong to

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propriétaire

owner

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la péremption

expiry

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enceinte

pregnant

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revendiquer

to demand

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apprenti(e)

apprentice

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quasiment

nearly, almost

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le bouche-à-oreille

word of mouth

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la toile

internet

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décrocher

to take down, to pick up, to land

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