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nationality

the state of legally belonging to a country

nationalité

nationalité

Ex: The form asks for your nationality and place of birth. 

Le formulaire demande votre nationalité et votre lieu de naissance.

stereotype

a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing

stéréotype

stéréotype

Ex: She fought against the stereotype that women aren't good at math. 

Elle a lutté contre le stéréotype que les femmes ne sont pas bonnes en mathématiques.

Britain
Britain
[nom]

the island containing England, Scotland, and Wales

Grande-Bretagne, Bretagne

Grande-Bretagne, Bretagne

Ex: The weather in Britain is often unpredictable, with rain being a common occurrence. 
British
British
[nom]

a person from the United Kingdom

Britannique, Anglais

Britannique, Anglais

Ex: He met a British tourist during his trip to Paris. 
Briton
Briton
[nom]

a person who is of British nationality, descent, or origin

Britannique, Anglais

Britannique, Anglais

Ex: As a Briton, she felt a strong connection to British history and culture. 

En tant que Britannique, elle ressentait un fort lien avec l'histoire et la culture britanniques.

Brit
Brit
[nom]

someone from Britain, typically of British nationality or origin

Britannique, Anglais

Britannique, Anglais

Ex: As a Brit, he always insists on having tea in the afternoon. 
English
English
[nom]

the most common language in the world, originating in England but also the official language of America, Canada, Australia, etc.

anglais

anglais

Ex: Maria's English has improved since she moved to Canada. 
Welsh
Welsh
[nom]

a person from Wales or someone of Welsh descent

un Gallois, une Galloise

un Gallois, une Galloise

Ex: She met a Welsh who shared stories about his homeland. 

Elle a rencontré un Gallois qui a partagé des histoires sur sa patrie.

Gaelic
Gaelic
[nom]

any of the Celtic languages spoken in Ireland, Scotland, or the Isle of Man

gaélique

gaélique

Ex: He enjoys listening to traditional songs sung in Gaelic. 

Il aime écouter des chansons traditionnelles chantées en gaélique.

Scotland

a European country in the northern United Kingdom

Écosse

Écosse

Ex: The capital city of Scotland, Edinburgh, is famous for its historic castle and annual festivals. 
Scottish
Scottish
[Adjectif]

belonging or relating to Scotland, its people, or the Gaelic language

écossais

écossais

Ex: The Scottish Highlands are known for their breathtaking scenery. 
Scot
Scot
[nom]

someone who is from Scotland

écossais, écossaise

écossais, écossaise

Ex: She’s a proud Scot who often speaks about her Scottish heritage. 

Elle est une Écossaise fière qui parle souvent de son héritage écossais.

Scottish

a variety of English language spoken in Scotland

gaélique d'Écosse

gaélique d'Écosse

Ex: Listening to her Scottish made the storytelling feel even more authentic. 
Scottish Gaelic

a Celtic language spoken in Scotland, primarily in the Scottish Highlands

gaélique écossais, écossais gaélique

gaélique écossais, écossais gaélique

Ex: Scottish Gaelic was once widely spoken across Scotland but is now more common in rural areas. 

Le gaélique écossais était autrefois largement parlé en Écosse mais est maintenant plus courant dans les zones rurales.

Switzerland

a country in Western Central Europe, south of Germany

Suisse

Suisse

Ex: Switzerland is known for its precise watchmaking industry. 
Swiss
Swiss
[nom]

a person who comes from Switzerland

Suisse,  Helvète

Suisse, Helvète

Ex: He met a Swiss while traveling through Italy. 
French
French
[nom]

the main language of France that is also spoken in parts of other countries such as Canada, Switzerland, Belgium, etc.

français

français

Ex: He speaks French fluently because he lived in Paris for three years. 
German
German
[nom]

the main language in Germany, Austria and parts of Switzerland

allemand

allemand

Ex: During his trip to Switzerland, he discovered that many people speak German. 
Romansh
Romansh
[nom]

one of the four official languages of Switzerland, along with German, French, and Italian

romanche

romanche

Ex: Romansh is one of the four national languages of Switzerland. 

Le romanche est l'une des quatre langues nationales de la Suisse.

the Netherlands

a country in the North Western Europe, informally known as Holland

les Pays-Bas

les Pays-Bas

Ex: Many people in the Netherlands speak English fluently. 

Beaucoup de gens aux Pays-Bas parlent couramment anglais.

Dutch
Dutch
[nom]

the language spoken mainly in the Netherlands and also in parts of Belgium

hollandais, néerlandais

hollandais, néerlandais

Ex: The instructions are available in Dutch and English. 
the Dutch

the people of the Netherlands considered collectively

Néerlandais

Néerlandais

Ex: The Dutch celebrate King's Day every spring. 
Dutchman

an individual who is from the Netherlands or of Dutch nationality or descent

Néerlandais, Hollandais

Néerlandais, Hollandais

Ex: Vincent van Gogh was a famous Dutchman whose art influenced the world. 

Vincent van Gogh était un célèbre Néerlandais dont l'art a influencé le monde.

Dutch
Dutch
[Adjectif]

relating to the Netherlands, its people, or their language

hollandais, néerlandais

hollandais, néerlandais

Ex: The museum contains several works by Dutch artists. 
Belgium
Belgium
[nom]

a country in Western Europe bordered by Germany, France, and Luxembourg

Belgique

Belgique

Ex: The capital city of Belgium, Brussels, is known for its stunning architecture and vibrant culture. 
Belgian
Belgian
[Adjectif]

referring to something or someone from or related to Belgium

belge

belge

Ex: She loves Belgian chocolate and always buys it as a treat. 

Elle adore le chocolat belge et en achète toujours comme une gâterie.

Sweden
Sweden
[nom]

a country in Northern Europe on the Scandinavian Peninsula

Suède

Suède

Ex: Emma traveled to Sweden during the summer. 
Swedish
Swedish
[Adjectif]

belonging or relating to Sweden, its people, and language

suédois

suédois

Ex: She is studying Swedish history for her term paper. 

Elle étudie l'histoire suédoise pour son mémoire de fin d'études.

Swede
Swede
[nom]

someone who is from Sweden or of Swedish origin

Suédois, Suédoise

Suédois, Suédoise

Ex: A friendly Swede helped us find our way in Stockholm. 

Un Suédois sympathique nous a aidés à trouver notre chemin à Stockholm.

Swedish
Swedish
[nom]

a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden

suédois

suédois

Ex: Swedish is known for its melodic tone and unique vowel sounds. 
Denmark
Denmark
[nom]

a country in Northern Europe in the Scandinavia

Danemark

Danemark

Ex: I visited Denmark last summer and toured castles like Kronborg. 
Danish
Danish
[nom]

the official language of Denmark, spoken by the majority of the population

danois

danois

Ex: He studied Danish at university to better understand Scandinavian literature. 

Il a étudié le danois à l'université pour mieux comprendre la littérature scandinave.

Dane
Dane
[nom]

someone from Denmark or of Danish descent

Danois, Danois

Danois, Danois

Ex: He is a Dane, born and raised in the capital city, but now living abroad. 

Il est un Danois, né et élevé dans la capitale, mais maintenant il vit à l'étranger.

Danish
Danish
[Adjectif]

belonging or relating to Denmark, its people, and language

danois

danois

Ex: Danish pastries are a popular treat in many countries. 

Les pâtisseries danoises sont une gourmandise populaire dans de nombreux pays.

Poland
Poland
[nom]

a country in the Central Europe near the Baltic Sea

Pologne

Pologne

Ex: I love the diverse landscapes of Poland, from mountains to sea. 
Polish
Polish
[nom]

the West Slavic language spoken mainly in Poland

polonais

polonais

Ex: Daniel can speak both Polish and English. 
Pole
Pole
[nom]

a person from Poland

Polonais

Polonais

Ex: He is a Pole who has lived abroad for many years. 
polish
polish
[Adjectif]

relating to Poland, its people, language, culture, or products

polonais

polonais

Ex: Daniel is studying Polish history at university. 
Finland
Finland
[nom]

a country in Northern Europe bordered by Norway, Sweden, and Russia

Finlande

Finlande

Ex: The education system in Finland is often praised for its innovative methods. 

Le système éducatif en Finlande est souvent salué pour ses méthodes innovantes.

Finnish
Finnish
[nom]

one of Finland's official languages

finnois

finnois

Ex: Finnish has 15 grammatical cases, making it challenging for new learners. 

Le finnois a 15 cas grammaticaux, ce qui le rend difficile pour les nouveaux apprenants.

Finn
Finn
[nom]

a person from Finland or of Finnish descent

Finlandais, Personne d'origine finlandaise

Finlandais, Personne d'origine finlandaise

Finnish
Finnish
[Adjectif]

referring to something or someone related to Finland

finlandais

finlandais

Ex: The Finnish people are known for their love of nature and outdoor activities. 

Le peuple finlandais est connu pour son amour de la nature et des activités de plein air.

Iceland
Iceland
[nom]

an island country in the North Atlantic, known for its dramatic volcanic landscapes, glaciers, and geothermal activity

Islande

Islande

Ex: Tourists flock to Iceland to see the Northern Lights during winter. 

Les touristes affluent en Islande pour voir les aurores boréales pendant l'hiver.

Icelander

a person from Iceland, a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean

Islandais

Islandais

Ex: The warm hospitality of an Icelander is evident to everyone who visits. 

L'hospitalité chaleureuse d'un Islandais est évidente pour tous ceux qui visitent.

Icelandic
Icelandic
[Adjectif]

referring to something or someone from or related to Iceland

islandais

islandais

Ex: The Icelandic wool sweater is a popular souvenir for tourists. 

Le pull en laine islandais est un souvenir populaire pour les touristes.

Spain
Spain
[nom]

a country in southwest Europe

Espagne

Espagne

Ex: Madrid, the capital city of Spain, is famous for its lively nightlife and art scene. 
Spanish
Spanish
[nom]

the main language of Spain and many Southern or Central American countries

espagnol

espagnol

Ex: Many Miami residents are bilingual in English and Spanish. 
Spanish
Spanish
[Adjectif]

relating to Spain or its people or language

espagnol, espagnole

espagnol, espagnole

Ex: I enjoy listening to Spanish music; it has a lively and passionate rhythm. 
Turkey
Turkey
[nom]

a country mainly in Western Asia, with a smaller part in southeastern Europe

Turquie

Turquie

Ex: Emma traveled to Turkey during her summer vacation. 
Turkish
Turkish
[Adjectif]

relating to Turkey, its people, culture, or language

turc, turque

turc, turque

Ex: The museum displayed several examples of traditional Turkish art. 
Turkish
Turkish
[nom]

the main language spoken in Turkey

turc

turc

Ex: Daniel speaks Turkish with his grandparents. 
Turk
Turk
[nom]

someone who is from Turkey or their family came from Turkey

Turc, Personne originaire de Turquie

Turc, Personne originaire de Turquie

Ex: She learned to prepare authentic Turk dishes, such as kebabs and baklava, from her grandmother. 

Elle a appris à préparer des plats authentiques turcs, comme les kebabs et les baklavas, auprès de sa grand-mère.

New Zealand

a sovereign island country located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, known for its stunning landscapes and diverse Maori and European cultures

Nouvelle-Zélande, Nouvelle Zélande

Nouvelle-Zélande, Nouvelle Zélande

Ex: New Zealand is famous for its breathtaking mountains and beaches. 

La Nouvelle-Zélande est célèbre pour ses montagnes et ses plages à couper le souffle.

New Zealander
New Zealander
[Adjectif]

referring to something or someone that is of or related to New Zealand

néo-zélandais, de Nouvelle-Zélande

néo-zélandais, de Nouvelle-Zélande

Ex: New Zealander culture places great value on community and outdoor activities. 

La culture néo-zélandaise accorde une grande valeur à la communauté et aux activités de plein air.

Maori
Maori
[nom]

an eastern Polynesian language spoken by the Maori people of New Zealand

maori

maori

Ex: He is fluent in both Maori and English, which allows him to work as a translator. 

Il parle couramment le maori et l'anglais, ce qui lui permet de travailler comme traducteur.

Afghanistan

a country in Central Asia between Iran and Pakistan

Afghanistan

Afghanistan

Ex: Our teacher is from Afghanistan and speaks Dari. 

Notre professeur vient d'Afghanistan et parle dari.

Afghanistani

a person from Afghanistan or of Afghan descent

Afghan, Afghane

Afghan, Afghane

Ex: He met many Afghanistanis at the refugee camp, each with unique stories to share. 

Il a rencontré de nombreux Afghans dans le camp de réfugiés, chacun avec des histoires uniques à partager.

Afghan
Afghan
[nom]

someone who is a native or citizen of Afghanistan

Afghan, Afghane

Afghan, Afghane

Pashto
Pashto
[nom]

one of the Afghanistan's official languages, which is also the second most-used language in Pakistan

pachto

pachto

Ex: She taught Pashto to refugees who had recently arrived in the country. 

Elle enseignait le pachto aux réfugiés qui venaient d'arriver dans le pays.

Dari
Dari
[nom]

a dialect of the Persian language that is primarily spoken in Afghanistan

le dari, le persan afghan

le dari, le persan afghan

Ex: He learned Dari to communicate with his colleagues in Kabul. 

Il a appris le dari pour communiquer avec ses collègues à Kaboul.

Argentina

a country in southern South America, bordered by Chile, Bolivia, Paraguay, Brazil, Uruguay, and the South Atlantic Ocean

Argentine

Argentine

Ex: Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina. 
Argentine
Argentine
[Adjectif]

relating to Argentina or its people

argentin

argentin

Ex: She enjoyed the Argentine tango performance at the theater. 

Elle a apprécié la performance de tango argentin au théâtre.

Argentinian
Argentinian
[Adjectif]

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of Argentina

argentin, argentine

argentin, argentine

Ex: He enjoyed tasting traditional Argentinian dishes, such as asado and dulce de leche, during his visit to the country. 

Il a apprécié goûter des plats traditionnels argentins, tels que l'asado et le dulce de leche, lors de sa visite dans le pays.

Peru
Peru
[nom]

a country in western South America

Pérou, le Pérou

Pérou, le Pérou

Ex: She dreamt of traveling to Peru to see the Nazca Lines. 

Elle rêvait de voyager au Pérou pour voir les lignes de Nazca.

Peruvian
Peruvian
[Adjectif]

referring to anything or anyone that is related to or originates from Peru

péruvien

péruvien

Ex: He bought a beautiful Peruvian blanket as a souvenir from his trip. 

Il a acheté une magnifique couverture péruvienne en souvenir de son voyage.

Aymara
Aymara
[nom]

a language spoken by the Aymara people, primarily in the Andes region of South America, particularly in Bolivia, Peru, and Chile

Aymara est l'une des langues officielles de la Bolivie., L'aymara est une langue parlée par le peuple Aymara

Aymara est l'une des langues officielles de la Bolivie., L'aymara est une langue parlée par le peuple Aymara

Ex: She is learning Aymara to connect more deeply with her heritage. 

Elle apprend l'aymara pour se connecter plus profondément à son héritage.

Quechua
Quechua
[nom]

a family of indigenous languages spoken primarily in the Andes region of South America, especially in Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Colombia, and the language of the ancient Inca Empire

quechua

quechua

Ex: There are various dialects of Quechua, spoken in different regions across South America. 

Il existe divers dialectes du quechua, parlés dans différentes régions à travers l'Amérique du Sud.

to bombard
to bombard
[verbe]

to continuously expose someone to something, such as information, questions, or criticisms

bombarder

bombarder

Ex: The talk show host bombarded the guest with challenging and provocative questions. 

L'animateur de l'émission de télévision a bombardé l'invité de questions difficiles et provocantes.

to venture
to venture
[verbe]

to undertake a risky or daring journey or course of action

s'aventurer

s'aventurer

Ex: After years of saving, they finally ventured around the world on their dream trip, hoping everything would go smoothly. 
to pinpoint

to precisely locate or identify something or someone

localiser avec précision, identifier précisément

localiser avec précision, identifier précisément

Ex: They recently pinpointed the source of the mysterious odor in the building. 

Ils ont récemment localisé avec précision la source de l'odeur mystérieuse dans le bâtiment.

to stalk
to stalk
[verbe]

to follow, watch, or pursue someone persistently and often secretly, causing them fear or discomfort

poursuivre, harceler

poursuivre, harceler

Ex: The celebrity became increasingly concerned as a paparazzo seemed to stalk them wherever they went. 

La célébrité est devenue de plus en plus inquiète alors qu'un paparazzi semblait les harceler où qu'ils aillent.

to renounce

to reject or disown something previously accepted or claimed, often in a formal or public manner

renier

renier

Ex: After much reflection, he chose to renounce his past mistakes and start anew. 

Après mûre réflexion, il a choisi de renoncer à ses erreurs passées et de recommencer à zéro.

kin
kin
[nom]

a person's family and relatives

famille, proches

famille, proches

Ex: His kin live in the countryside, far from the city. 

Ses parents vivent à la campagne, loin de la ville.

concession

a right or arrangement allowing someone to sell goods or operate a business in a particular place

concession

concession

Ex: Maria runs a coffee concession inside the department store. 
gambit
gambit
[nom]

a strategic action or remark that is used to gain an advantage, particularly in the early stages of a situation, game, conversation, etc.

gambit

gambit

Ex: Her clever gambit in the conversation shifted the focus to her key points. 

Son gambit intelligent dans la conversation a déplacé l'attention sur ses points clés.

frisson
frisson
[nom]

a sudden, intense, and pleasurable feeling of excitement, shiver, fear, or thrill, often accompanied by a tingling sensation on the skin

frisson, sensation forte

frisson, sensation forte

Ex: A frisson of fear ran down his spine in the haunted house. 

Un frisson de peur lui parcourut l'échine dans la maison hantée.

stature
stature
[nom]

the height of a person or animal when standing upright

stature, taille

stature, taille

Ex: His taller stature gave him an advantage in basketball. 

Sa taille plus grande lui a donné un avantage au basketball.

(stomping|stamping) ground

a familiar place or location, particularly one where someone often goes to or spends time in

terrain familier, coin habituel

terrain familier, coin habituel

Ex: He took us around his childhood stomping ground. 

Il nous a fait visiter les coins familiers de son enfance.

accurately
accurately
[Adverbe]

in a way that has no errors or mistakes

précisément, avec précision

précisément, avec précision

Ex: The survey was conducted accurately to gather reliable data. 

L'enquête a été menée avec précision pour recueillir des données fiables.

robustly
robustly
[Adverbe]

in a tough, solid, and durable way

solidement, robustement

solidement, robustement

Ex: These containers are robustly sealed to prevent leaks. 

Ces conteneurs sont solidement scellés pour éviter les fuites.

jaded
jaded
[Adjectif]

worn out or tired, especially after excessive work or activity

épuisé, lassé

épuisé, lassé

Ex: The constant pressure of his job left him feeling emotionally jaded. 

La pression constante de son travail l'a laissé émotionnellement blasé.

encroaching
encroaching
[Adjectif]

gradually and subtly intruding upon or taking over something else, often to the point of causing harm or damage

envahissant, empiétant

envahissant, empiétant

Ex: They were concerned about the encroaching influence of technology on their daily lives. 

Ils étaient préoccupés par l'influence envahissante de la technologie sur leur vie quotidienne.

diminutive
diminutive
[Adjectif]

much smaller than what is normal

minuscule, tout petit

minuscule, tout petit

Ex: She wore a diminutive pendant around her neck, a cherished keepsake from her grandmother. 

Elle portait un pendentif minuscule autour de son cou, un souvenir précieux de sa grand-mère.

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