AP French Vocabulary Contemporary Life

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les rites de passage

rites of passage

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2

la naissance

birth

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le baptême

baptism

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la remise des diplômes

graduation

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5

un permis de conduire

driver's license

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6

les études

studies

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7

le baccalauréat

entrance exam for college

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8

le premier emploi

first job

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9

vieillir

to age/grow old

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prendre la retraite

to retire

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11

une carte de retrait

ATM card

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12

une dette

debt

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13

toucher

to cash a check

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14

féliciter

to congratulate

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15

ému

emotionally moved

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installé

settled (into your career)

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17

la grossesse

pregnancy

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18

accoucher

to give birth

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19

l'enseignement

education

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20

la formation

training/background

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21

redoubler

to repeat a year in school

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une filière

career path

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23

hebdomadaire

weekly

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le logement

housing

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les loisirs

hobbies/leisure activities

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déménager

to move location

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consommer

to consume

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infliger

to inflict

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29

le désespoir

distress/despair

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actuellement

currently

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31

le quotidien/quotidiennement

daily routine/daily

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les nouvelles/les actualités

personal news/current events

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33

louper/rater/échouer

to fail/miss/flunk

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soutenir

to support

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35

entretenir

to maintain

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36

la guerre/la paix

war/peace

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l'enterrement/les funérailles/les obsèques

burial/funeral/funeral services

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38

une carte de crédit

credit card

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39

des économies

economies

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40

vivre

to live

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tenter

to attempt

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les passages de vie

major life events

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43

la bar-mitsva

bar mitsva

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le mariage

marriage

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le décès

death

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prier

to pray

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to get engaged

se fiancer

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48

honeymoon

la lune de miel

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education/upbringing

l'éducation

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schedule

l'emploi du temps

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preschool

la maternelle

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elementary school

l'école primaire

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middle school

le collège

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to give up

abandonner

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to have the baccalauréat

avoir le bac

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a person who has a bachelors degree

bachelier

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57

distance between 2 points/route

le trajet

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58

to drug

droguer

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currency

la devise

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60

french national railway system

la SNCF

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misunderstanding

un malentendu

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to be up to date

être au courant

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63

fluently

couramment

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64

to miss someone

manquer à quelqu'un

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65

to have access to some(thing/one)

avoir l'accès à qqn/qqch

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to have shelter

avoir l'abri

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67

se droguer

to do drugs yourself

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68

à bord

aboard, on board

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l'aéroport

the airport

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l'arrêt

the stop

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atterrir

to land

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72

l'autoroute (f.)

the superhighway

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l'avion (m)

the airplane

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les bagages (m)

the luggage

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le bateau à voile

the sailboat

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le bureau de renseignements

the information bureau

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le camion

the truck

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le carnet de tickets

the book of tickets

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la caravane

the trailer

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le carrefour

the intersection

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la consigne

the baggage room

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la correspondance

a connection

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débarquer

to disembark

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décoller

to take off

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85

déraper

to skid

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86

la douane

customs

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le douanier

customs officer

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embarquer

to embark

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l'équipage (m)

crew

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l'étiquette (f)

label

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le guichet

the ticket window

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le métro(politain)

the subway

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la moto(cyclette)

the motorcycle

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le navire

the ship

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le passage à niveau

railroad crossing

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le paquebot

the liner, steamer

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la station essence

the gasoline station

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le quai

the wharf, the platform

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ralentir

to slow down

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la salle d'attente

the waiting room

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