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•    apprécier — to appreciate

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•    bâtir — to build

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•    construire — to construct

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•    jouer dans un film — to act in a movie

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•    juger — to judge

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•    adapter — to adapt (a novel to the stage, for example)

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•    percevoir — to perceive

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•    l’acier — steel

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•    le béton — concrete

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•    le bois — wood

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•    la boue — mud

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•    le caoutchouc — rubber

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•    le cuir — leather

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•    la laine — wool

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•    le sable — sand

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•    la soie — silk

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•    l’argile — clay

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•    la toile (cloth) — cloth

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•    le velours — velvet

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•    le velours côtelé — corduroy

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•    le verre — glass

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•    le marbre — marble

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•    la peinture — painting

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•    une peinture à l’huile — oil painting

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•    une aquarelle — watercolor painting

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•    le pinceau — paintbrush

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•    la toile (canvas) — canvas

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•    le cadre — frame

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•    le chevalet — easel

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•    la gravure — engraving

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•    l’arrière-plan — background (of a painting)

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•    le premier plan — foreground

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•    les arts visuels — visual arts

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•    les beaux-arts — fine arts (architecture, painting, sculpting)

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•    un objet d’art — a piece of art

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•    une œuvre d’art — a work of art

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•    la comédie — comedy

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•    le drame — drama

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•    la pièce — play

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•    une pièce de théâtre — a play

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•    le scénario — script

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•    les péripéties — plot twists

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•    le dénouement — ending / resolution

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•    les coulisses — backstage / wings

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•    la scène — the stage

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•    le metteur en scène — director

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•    un dramaturge — playwright

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•    un court-métrage — short film

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•    un roman policier — mystery / detective novel

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👩‍🎨 Artists & Creators

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•    un sculpteur — sculptor

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•    un auteur / une auteure — author

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•    un romancier / une romancière — novelist

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•    un chanteur / une chanteuse — singer

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•    un poète — poet

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📖 Poetry & Music

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•    la poésie — poetry

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•    un vers — verse

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•    un morceau de musique — a piece of music

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🏛️ Architecture & Heritage

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•    un bâtiment — building

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•    un gratte-ciel — skyscraper

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•    le patrimoine national — national heritage

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💭 Aesthetics & Ideas

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•    le beau — the concept of beauty

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•    le genre — genre

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•    les canons de la beauté — standards of beauty

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•    un idéal — an ideal