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a category or type of literature characterized by a particular style, form, or theme

genre littéraire, catégorie littéraire

genre littéraire, catégorie littéraire

Ex: Graphic novels are now considered a literary genre in their own right .Les romans graphiques sont désormais considérés comme un **genre littéraire** à part entière.

a book that tells a story with a series of pictures and words, often featuring superheroes or adventure

bande dessinée, comic

bande dessinée, comic

Ex: The library has a section just for comic books and graphic novels .La bibliothèque a une section réservée aux **bandes dessinées** et aux romans graphiques.
fable
[nom]

a short story on morality with animal characters

fable

fable

Ex: "The Boy Who Cried Wolf" is a timeless fable cautioning against the dangers of dishonesty and deception.« Le Garçon qui criait au Loup » est une **fable** intemporelle mettant en garde contre les dangers de la malhonnêteté et de la tromperie.

a type of folktale that typically features mythical creatures, magical events, and enchanted settings, often with a moral lesson or a happy ending

conte de fées

conte de fées

Ex: The library 's collection includes a wide array of fairy tale books , from timeless classics to modern retellings .La collection de la bibliothèque comprend une large gamme de livres de **conte de fées**, des classiques intemporels aux réécritures modernes.
fantasy
[nom]

a type of story, movie, etc. based on imagination, often involving magic and adventure

fantaisie

fantaisie

Ex: He has a collection of fantasy books , each set in a different magical universe .Il a une collection de livres **fantastiques**, chacun se déroulant dans un univers magique différent.

a traditional story or legend passed down through generations, often involving supernatural elements and teaching moral lessons

conte populaire

conte populaire

Ex: The children listened intently as their grandmother shared an old folk tale.Les enfants écoutaient attentivement tandis que leur grand-mère partageait un vieux **conte populaire**.

a book that combines illustrations and storytelling to convey a narrative, often in a sequential art format

bande dessinée

bande dessinée

Ex: She discovered a graphic novel series that explores historical events .Elle a découvert une série de **romans graphiques** qui explore des événements historiques.
myth
[nom]

a story involving the ancient history of a people, usually about heroes and supernatural events that could be unreal

mythe

mythe

Ex: The villagers passed the myth down through generations .Les villageois ont transmis le **mythe** à travers les générations.
novel
[nom]

a long written story that usually involves imaginary characters and places

roman

roman

Ex: The thriller novel kept me up all night , I could n't put it down .Le **roman** à suspense m'a tenu éveillé toute la nuit, je ne pouvais pas le poser.
chilling
[Adjectif]

causing an intense feeling of fear or unease

effrayant, glacial

effrayant, glacial

Ex: The chilling warning from the fortune teller made her rethink her decisions .L'avertissement **glacial** de la diseuse de bonne aventure l'a fait reconsidérer ses décisions.
compelling
[Adjectif]

persuasive in a way that captures attention or convinces effectively

irréfutable, convaincant

irréfutable, convaincant

Ex: His compelling argument changed many opinions in the room .Son argument **convaincant** a changé de nombreuses opinions dans la pièce.
fast-moving
[Adjectif]

developing, moving, or changing with high speed

rapide, à mouvement rapide

rapide, à mouvement rapide

Ex: The fast-moving car sped down the highway, weaving through traffic with remarkable agility.La voiture **à grande vitesse** a filé sur l'autoroute, se faufilant dans la circulation avec une agilité remarquable.
light-hearted
[Adjectif]

cheerful and free of concern or anxiety

léger, enjoué

léger, enjoué

Ex: The light-hearted melody of the song brought smiles to the faces of everyone in the room .La mélodie **légère** de la chanson a fait sourire tout le monde dans la pièce.
lightweight
[Adjectif]

lacking depth or substance, offering only surface-level engagement

superficiel, léger

superficiel, léger

Ex: The magazine articles were lightweight, focusing more on style than content .Les articles du magazine étaient **superficiels**, se concentrant plus sur le style que sur le contenu.
macabre
[Adjectif]

disturbing and fear inducing due to its connection with death, murder, violence, etc.

macabre

macabre

Ex: The macabre setting of the old, abandoned asylum was perfect for the horror movie.Le cadre **macabre** du vieil asile abandonné était parfait pour le film d'horreur.
nail-biting
[Adjectif]

causing intense nervousness or anxiety, often due to uncertainty or anticipation

angoissant, palpitant

angoissant, palpitant

Ex: The nail-biting chase scene had the audience at the edge of their seats .La scène de poursuite **à couper le souffle** avait le public au bord de leurs sièges.
poignant
[Adjectif]

causing strong emotions, especially sadness or empathy

poignant

poignant

Ex: The movie ended with a poignant scene that left the audience in tears .Le film s'est terminé par une scène **poignante** qui a laissé le public en larmes.
predictable
[Adjectif]

easily anticipated or expected to happen based on past experiences or knowledge

prévisible, prédictible

prévisible, prédictible

Ex: The outcome of the experiment was predictable, based on the known laws of physics .Le résultat de l'expérience était **prévisible**, basé sur les lois connues de la physique.
sensational
[Adjectif]

causing people to experience great interest, shock, curiosity, or excitement

sensationnel, époustouflant

sensationnel, époustouflant

Ex: The sensational aroma of freshly baked bread wafted through the bakery , enticing customers inside .L'arôme **sensationnel** du pain fraîchement cuit flottait dans la boulangerie, attirant les clients à l'intérieur.
sentimental
[Adjectif]

easily affected by emotions

sentimental

sentimental

Ex: He tends to get sentimental during holidays , reflecting on past celebrations and traditions with loved ones .Il a tendance à devenir **sentimental** pendant les vacances, en réfléchissant aux célébrations et traditions passées avec ses proches.
shallow
[Adjectif]

lacking depth of character, seriousness, mindful thinking, or real understanding

superficiel

superficiel

Ex: The book had an intriguing premise , but the characters felt shallow and undeveloped .Le livre avait une prémisse intrigante, mais les personnages semblaient **superficiels** et sous-développés.
slow-moving
[Adjectif]

progressing or acting at a slow pace or speed

lent, peu rapide

lent, peu rapide

Ex: The company ’s slow-moving approval process frustrated employees .Le processus d'approbation **lent** de l'entreprise a frustré les employés.
tedious
[Adjectif]

using too many words, making it boring or tiresome to read or listen to

fastidieux, ennuyeux

fastidieux, ennuyeux

Ex: Listening to his tedious explanations made the project seem more complicated than it was .Écouter ses explications **fastidieuses** a fait paraître le projet plus compliqué qu'il ne l'était.

causing one to seriously think about a certain subject or to consider it

qui donne à réfléchir, stimulant intellectuellement

qui donne à réfléchir, stimulant intellectuellement

Ex: The thought-provoking documentary shed light on pressing social issues and prompted viewers to reevaluate their perspectives .Le documentaire **stimulant** a mis en lumière des problèmes sociaux urgents et a incité les téléspectateurs à reconsidérer leurs points de vue.
touching
[Adjectif]

bringing about strong emotions, often causing feelings of sympathy or warmth

émouvant, touchant

émouvant, touchant

Ex: The film ended with a touching scene of forgiveness .Le film s'est terminé par une scène **émouvante** de pardon.
convincing
[Adjectif]

able to make someone believe that something is right or true

convaincant, persuasif

convaincant, persuasif

Ex: The convincing logic of her proposal won over the skeptical members of the committee .La logique **convaincante** de sa proposition a séduit les membres sceptiques du comité.

a person who loves reading books and often spends a lot of time reading

rat de bibliothèque, dévoreur de livres

rat de bibliothèque, dévoreur de livres

Ex: The bookworm spent hours browsing the bookstore .Le **rat de bibliothèque** a passé des heures à parcourir la librairie.
heavy going
[Phrase]

a difficult and challenging situation or task that requires significant effort to overcome or complete

Ex: The intricate puzzle proved to heavy going, with its intricate design and numerous pieces requiring intense concentration and problem-solving skills .

to begin participating in, learning about, and developing a strong interest or passion for a particular activity, hobby, or topic

accrocher, se mettre dans

accrocher, se mettre dans

Ex: The kids got into playing board games during their summer vacation.Les enfants se sont **mis à** jouer à des jeux de société pendant leurs vacances d'été.

to form an opinion or make a judgment about something or someone based solely on its outward appearance or initial impression

Ex: Despite his unconventional appearance , dojudge a book by its cover; he is an incredibly talented musician .

to get an understanding of what someone's true intention is or how they feel based on what they say or write

Ex: In her cryptic text message , she asked if I was free tonight , but I read between the lines to figure out that she wanted to meet up .

to summarize or condense a story or explanation, often leaving out details to focus on the main points

Ex: When asked what happened , cut a long story short to save time .

a book or story that is so engaging and compelling that it keeps the reader eagerly turning the pages

livre captivant

livre captivant

Ex: The page-turner kept me awake all night , unable to stop reading .Le **page-turner** m'a tenu éveillé toute la nuit, incapable de m'arrêter de lire.
bedtime
[nom]

the time when one goes to bed or the assigned time for sleeping

heure du coucher, moment du coucher

heure du coucher, moment du coucher

Ex: After a long day, she couldn’t wait for bedtime to get some rest.Après une longue journée, elle ne pouvait pas attendre **l'heure du coucher** pour se reposer un peu.
reading
[nom]

the act or process of looking at a written or printed piece and comprehending its meaning

lecture

lecture

Ex: The teacher observed the students ' reading abilities during the silent reading session .L'enseignant a observé les capacités de **lecture** des élèves pendant la séance de lecture silencieuse.
humorous
[Adjectif]

making one laugh particularly by being enjoyable

plein d'humour, comique, humoristique

plein d'humour, comique, humoristique

Ex: She wrote a humorous article about her travel experiences .Elle a écrit un article **humoristique** sur ses expériences de voyage.
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