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En famille
Vocabulaire de Chapitre 8, Sur le Vif
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Language - French
Undergraduate 1
04/20/2008
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Term
les parents
 Definition
parents, relatives
Term
le beau-père
 Definition
father-in-law, step-father
Term
la belle-mère
 Definition
mother-in-law, step-mother
Term
le père (la mère) célibataire
 Definition
unwed father (mother)
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le demi-frère
 Definition
step-brother, half-brother
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aîné(e)
 Definition
older, oldest (brother/sister/child)
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la demi-soeur
 Definition
step-sister, half-sister
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cadet(te)
 Definition
younger, youngest (brother/sister/child)
Term
l'enfant adopté(e)
 Definition
adopted child
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le fils adopté
 Definition
adopted son
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la fille adoptée
 Definition
adopted daughter
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l'enfant unique
 Definition
only child
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le fils unique
 Definition
only son
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la fille unique
 Definition
only daughter
Term

la famille...

éclatée

monoparentale

nombreuse

recomposée 

 Definition

broken family

single-parent family

family with many children

blended family 
Term
la femme au foyer
 Definition
housewife, woman who does not work outside the home
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le foyer, le ménage
 Definition
household
Term
l'union libre
 Definition
living together without being married
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vivre ensemble
 Definition
to live together
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le copain (la copine)
 Definition
friend, buddy, chum
Term
mon copain, ma copine
 Definition
my boyfriend, my girlfriend
Term
le petit ami, la petite amie
 Definition
boyfriend, girlfriend
Term
s'entendre (bien/mal)
 Definition
to get along (well/badly)
Term
se comprendre
 Definition
to understand each other
Term
crier
 Definition
to yell, shout
Term
se disputer (avec)
 Definition
to argue, to disagree, to fight (with)
Term
se fâcher (contre)
 Definition
to get angry (with)
Term
vexer
 Definition
to hurt, upset, offend
Term
en vouloir à (Ex: Ma soeur m'en veut)
 Definition
to be mad at (Ex: My sister is mad at me)
Term
gronder
 Definition
to scold (parent/child)
Term
(s')engueuler
 Definition
to yell (at each other)
Term
s'inquiéter (de), se faire du souci (pour quelqu'un)
 Definition
to worry (about)
Term
se calmer
 Definition
to calm down
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(s')embrasser
 Definition
to kiss (each other)
Term
faire confiance à
 Definition
to trust (someone)
Term
s'habituer à
 Definition
to get used to
Term
se marier (avec)
 Definition
to get married (to)
Term
divorcer
 Definition
to get divorced
Term
verser une pension alimentaire
 Definition
to pay alimony
Term
se sentir à l'aise/mal à l'aise
 Definition
to feel (be) comfortable/uncomfortable
Term
soutenir (Ex: Mes parents me soutiennent (moralement/financièrement)
 Definition
to support, stand by (Ex: My parents support me (emotionally, financially)
Term
supporter (Ex: Je ne le supporte pas)
 Definition
to put up with, to stand (Ex: I can't stand him/it)
Term
autoritaire
 Definition
authoritarian
Term
juste
 Definition
fair
Term
impartial(e)
 Definition
impartial, unbiased
Term
être de bonne/mauvaise humeur
 Definition
to be in a good/bad mood
Term
être facile/difficile à vivre
 Definition
to be easy/hard to get along with
Term
super
 Definition
neat, great, terrific
Term
génial(e)
 Definition
fantastic, great
Term
sympathique (sympa)
 Definition
nice
Term
l'intimité
 Definition
privacy
Term

le (la) colocataire

coloc 

 Definition
person with whom an apartment or house is shared, housemate
Term
déménager
 Definition
to move (out)
Term
emménager
 Definition
to move in
Term
s'installer
 Definition
to set up
Term
louer
 Definition
to rent
Term
le loyer
 Definition
the rent
Term
la location
 Definition
rental
Term
les charges
 Definition
utilities, maintenance or service costs
Term
la facture
 Definition
bill (phone, electric, etc)
Term
les frais
 Definition
expenses
Term
s'occuper de
 Definition
to take care of
Term

faire...

les tâches ménagères

les courses

la cuisine

la lessive

le ménage

la vaisselle 

 Definition

to do house chores

to go grocery shopping, to run errands

to cook

to do (the) laundry

to do (the) housework, to clean

to do (the) dishes 
Term
passer l'aspirateur
 Definition
to vacuum
Term
ranger
 Definition
to pick up, to straighten up (house, room)
Term
repasser
 Definition
to iron
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sortir la poubelle
 Definition
take out the trash
Term
tondre le gazon/la pelouse
 Definition
to mow the lawn
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