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the fact or condition of being male, female or non-binary that people identify themselves with based on social and cultural roles

sexe

the general condition of a person's mind or body

santé

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

argent

a competition between people, vehicles, animals, etc. to find out which one is the fastest and finishes first

course

people in general, considered as an extensive and organized group sharing the same laws

société

the quantity that is measured in seconds, minutes, hours, etc. using a device like clock

heure

(of a person) very successful and respected

éminent

expressing no signs of fear in face of danger or difficulty

intrépide, sans peur

causing great fear or excitement

terrifiant, vertigineux

willing to accept, respect, and understand different behaviors, beliefs, opinions, etc.

libéral

not having favoritism or prejudice toward any particular side or viewpoint

impartial, objectif

to accompany or guide someone, usually for protection, support, or courtesy

accompagner, escorter

to accompany or supervise someone, typically to ensure their proper behavior or safety, especially in social situations

accompagner, superviser

suitable, proper, or in harmony with a person’s character, role, or situation

de bon ton, approprié

suitable or appropriate for a particular purpose or occasion

approprié, convenable

not having much importance, meaning, or influence

insignifiant, insignificante

not widely acknowledged or familiar to most people

inconnu

lacking courage, typically avoiding difficult or dangerous situations

låche, couard

lacking courage or determination

peureux, peureuse, craintif, craintive

causing sadness or disappointment

lugubre, sombre, triste

having a dull or uninteresting quality

morne, lugubre

not open to accept beliefs, opinions, or lifestyles that are unlike one's own

intolérant

not appropriate or fitting for a particular purpose or situation

inapproprié, inadapté

without anyone else

seul

exceptionally large in degree or amount

gros, grand, haut

showing courage or determination in the face of danger or adversity

vaillant

causing great pleasure or excitement

palpitant, exaltant

not open to new ideas, opinions, etc.

étroit d'esprit

without receiving any help or support from others

sans assistance, sans soutien

unfit for a particular person, thing, or situation

inapproprié, inadéquat

someone whose job is to put out fires and save people or animals from dangerous situations

pompier

a man who works for a fire department and puts out fires

pompier

a person who presides over a meeting or organization, guiding and overseeing its proceedings and discussions

président, présidente

someone, especially a man, who is appointed to be in charge of meetings

président

a woman who presides over a meeting or organization, guiding and overseeing its proceedings and discussions

présidente, femme présidente

someone whose job involves performing in movies, plays, or series

acteur

a woman whose job involves performing in movies, plays, or series

actrice

a person who attends to passengers on an airplane, train, or ship

steward

a woman who works on an airplane, assisting passengers and ensuring their safety and comfort during the flight

hôtesse de l'air, stewardess

a man whose job involves mixing and serving drinks, particularly alcoholic drinks, in a bar

barman, barmaid

a woman who works in a bar, serving drinks and attending to customers

barmaid, serveuse de bar

a man who does business activities like running a company

homme d’affaires

a woman who does business activities like running a company or participating in trade

femme d’affaires

a woman employed to clean and maintain the cleanliness of buildings or premises

femme de ménage, préposée au nettoyage

the collective human population, including both men and women

humanité, genre humain

a man whose job is to protect people, catch criminals, and make sure that laws are obeyed

policier, agent de police

a woman whose job is to protect people, catch criminals, and make sure that laws are obeyed

policière, femme policier

a person, often a man, who is employed to deliver mail and packages to people's homes or other locations

facteur, factrice

a person, often a man, whose job is to sell products or services to customers

vendeur, commercial

a person, often a man, who is appointed or elected to speak on behalf of a group or organization

porte-parole, représentant

a woman who speaks on behalf of a group, organization, or cause to convey information, address concerns, or represent their interests

porte-parole, représentante

a man who brings people food and drinks in restaurants, cafes, etc.

serveur

a woman who brings people food and drinks in restaurants, cafes, etc.

serveuse

the lady you are officially married to

femme

the man you are officially married to

mari