Le livre Top Notch 2B - Unité 8 - Leçon 2

a non-living thing that one can touch or see

objet

the activity or art of skillfully using one’s hand to create attractive objects

artisanat

a substance from which things can be made

matière

the hard material that the trunk and branches of a tree or shrub are made of, used for fuel or timber

bois

a recreation of a human or animal body in sculpture or drawing

statue

a container that is used for drinks and is made of glass

verre

a deep round container with a handle and a curved opening, used for pouring liquids

pichet, cruche

covered with or made of a valuable grayish-white metal named silver

argenté, en argent

a piece of jewelry, consisting of a chain, string of beads, etc. worn around the neck as decoration

collier

covered with or made of a valuable yellow metal called gold

doré, en or

a decorative item, worn around the wrist or arm

bracelet

material used for making clothes, which is made by knitting or weaving silk, cotton, etc.

tissu, étoffe

something made of leather, cloth, plastic, or paper that we use to carry things in, particularly when we are traveling or shopping

sac

created by molding clay into a desired shape and then baking the clay at a high temperature to harden it

céramique, en céramique

a flat, typically round dish that we eat from or serve food on

assiette

a hard material, usually made of minerals, and often used for building things

pierre

a round, deep container with an open top, used for holding food or liquid

bol