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Le livre Total English - Intermédiaire - Unité 6 - Référence - Partie 1

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to cruise
to cruise
[verbe]

to travel by ship or boat for pleasure, usually visiting several places

faire une croisière

faire une croisière

Ex: They cruised along the Norwegian coast for two weeks. 
cultural
cultural
[Adjectif]

involving a society's customs, traditions, beliefs, and other related matters

culturel

culturel

Ex: Language is an integral part of cultural identity, reflecting shared values and traditions. 

La langue est une partie intégrante de l'identité culturelle, reflétant les valeurs et les traditions partagées.

historical
historical
[Adjectif]

belonging to or significant in the past

historique

historique

Ex: The museum exhibits many historical artifacts from different eras. 

Le musée expose de nombreux artefacts historiques de différentes époques.

capital
capital
[nom]

the city or town that is considered to be the political center of a country or state, from which the government operates

capitale

capitale

Ex: The country's capital is known for its impressive architecture. 
barren
barren
[Adjectif]

(of land or soil) not capable of producing any plants

stérile, aride

stérile, aride

Ex: The rocky, barren landscape made farming impossible, forcing settlers to rely on imported goods. 

Le paysage rocheux et stérile rendait l'agriculture impossible, obligeant les colons à dépendre des marchandises importées.

desert
desert
[nom]

a large, dry area of land with very few plants, typically one covered with sand

désert

désert

Ex: Camels are well-adapted to survive in the desert. 
famous
famous
[Adjectif]

known by a lot of people

fameux, célèbre, excellent

fameux, célèbre, excellent

Ex: The famous author's novels have been translated into multiple languages. 

Les romans de l'auteur célèbre ont été traduits dans plusieurs langues.

landmark

a structure or a place that is historically important

monument

monument

Ex: The Colosseum in Rome, once used for gladiator contests, remains a significant landmark from ancient times. 

Le Colisée à Rome, autrefois utilisé pour les combats de gladiateurs, reste un monument important de l'Antiquité.

abroad
abroad
[Adverbe]

in or traveling to a different country

à l’étranger

à l’étranger

Ex: He went abroad for business and returned with new ideas. 

Il est parti à l'étranger pour affaires et est revenu avec de nouvelles idées.

sightseeing

the activity of visiting interesting places in a particular location as a tourist

tourisme

tourisme

Ex: She was exhausted after a full day of sightseeing in Paris. 

Elle était épuisée après une journée complète de tourisme à Paris.

to relax
to relax
[verbe]

to feel less worried or stressed

se détendre

se détendre

Ex: He likes to relax in the garden during the evenings. 
independent
independent
[Adjectif]

(of a country, state, etc.) function without being controlled or influenced by others

indépendant

indépendant

Ex: An independent country has the right to govern its own affairs without external interference. 
adventure

an unusual, exciting, or potentially dangerous experience or activity

aventure

aventure

Ex: Emma loves traveling because every journey feels like a new adventure. 
package
package
[nom]

a box or container in which items are packed

paquet, colis

paquet, colis

Ex: The fragile items were carefully wrapped and placed in a sturdy package. 
beach
beach
[nom]

an area of sand or small stones next to a sea or a lake

plage

plage

Ex: I love strolling along the beach, feeling the soft sand between my toes. 
camping
camping
[nom]

the activity of ‌living outdoors in a tent, camper, etc. on a vacation

camping

camping

Ex: During camping, always respect nature and leave no trace. 

Pendant le camping, respectez toujours la nature et ne laissez aucune trace.

sailing
sailing
[nom]

the practice of riding a boat as a hobby

départ

départ

Ex: The sailing team practiced every Saturday to prepare for the upcoming regatta. 

L'équipe de voile s'entraînait tous les samedis pour se préparer à la régate à venir.

local
local
[Adjectif]

related or belonging to a particular area or place that someone lives in or mentions

local

local

Ex: She enjoys shopping at the local farmers' market for fresh produce. 
safari
safari
[nom]

a journey, typically for observing and photographing wild animals in their natural habitat, especially in African countries

safari

safari

Ex: Safari expeditions provide a unique opportunity to observe majestic animals such as lions, elephants, and giraffes in their natural habitats. 

Les expéditions safari offrent une opportunité unique d'observer des animaux majestueux comme les lions, les éléphants et les girafes dans leur habitat naturel.

unforgettable
unforgettable
[Adjectif]

so memorable that being forgotten is impossible

inoubliable, mémorable

inoubliable, mémorable

Ex: The breathtaking sunset over the ocean was an unforgettable sight. 

Le coucher de soleil à couper le souffle sur l'océan était un spectacle inoubliable.

journey
journey
[nom]

the act of travelling between two or more places, especially when there is a long distance between them

voyage

voyage

Ex: The long journey by train provided ample time for reflection and introspection. 
coastline

the boundary between land and water, particularly as seen on a map or from above

côte, littoral

côte, littoral

Ex: The storm caused erosion along the coastline. 

La tempête a provoqué une érosion le long de la côte.

dramatic
dramatic
[Adjectif]

surprising or exciting in appearance or effect

dramatique

dramatique

Ex: The actor's performance was dramatic, evoking strong emotions from the audience. 
green
green
[Adjectif]

having the color of fresh grass or most plant leaves

vert

vert

Ex: The green frog hopped from one lily pad to another. 
lush
lush
[Adjectif]

(of vegetation) growing densely and looking strong and healthy

luxuriant

luxuriant

Ex: After the spring rains, the meadow turned into a lush green carpet dotted with wildflowers. 

Après les pluies de printemps, la prairie s'est transformée en un luxuriant tapis vert parsemé de fleurs sauvages.

mountain

a very tall and large natural structure that looks like a huge hill with a pointed top that is often covered in snow

montagne

montagne

Ex: The mountain is a popular destination for climbers and hikers. 
pebbly
pebbly
[Adjectif]

covered with or composed of small, smooth, rounded stones or pebbles

caillouteux, galeté

caillouteux, galeté

Ex: The riverbank had a rough, pebbly surface. 

La rive avait une surface rugueuse et caillouteuse.

rocky
rocky
[Adjectif]

having a surface that is covered with large, uneven, or rough rocks, stones, or boulders

rocheux

rocheux

Ex: The beach was rocky, with large boulders scattered along the shore. 

La plage était rocheuse, avec de gros rochers éparpillés le long du rivage.

sandy
sandy
[Adjectif]

consisting of, containing, or covered with sand

sableux, ensablé

sableux, ensablé

Ex: Cactuses grow well in sandy soil. 
scenery
scenery
[nom]

the overall appearance of a place, including its natural features and buildings

paysage, décor

paysage, décor

Ex: We stopped to enjoy the scenery. 

Nous nous sommes arrêtés pour profiter du paysage.

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