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stark
stark
[Adjectif]

completely bare or extreme, without any embellishment or disguise

saisissant, extrême

saisissant, extrême

Ex: The silence in the room was stark, broken only by the sound of her footsteps. 

Le silence dans la pièce était cru, rompu seulement par le bruit de ses pas.

extravagant
extravagant
[Adjectif]

costing a lot of money, more than the necessary or affordable amount

prodigieux

prodigieux

Ex: The celebrity's extravagant lifestyle included luxury cars and designer clothing. 

Le mode de vie extravagant de la célébrité incluait des voitures de luxe et des vêtements de designer.

medieval
medieval
[Adjectif]

belonging or related to the Middle Ages, the period in European history from roughly the 5th to the 15th century

médiéval

médiéval

Ex: Medieval literature, such as the tales of King Arthur, continues to captivate modern readers. 

La littérature médiévale, comme les contes du roi Arthur, continue de captiver les lecteurs modernes.

rustic
rustic
[Adjectif]

crafted in a straightforward, unrefined manner using basic materials

rustique, campagnard

rustique, campagnard

Ex: She admired the rustic pottery, shaped by hand and glazed unevenly. 

Elle admirait la poterie rustique, façonnée à la main et émaillée de manière inégale.

snow-capped
snow-capped
[Adjectif]

(of mountains or other elevated features) having a covering of snow on its uppermost part or peak

enneigé, couronné de neige

enneigé, couronné de neige

Ex: The picture postcard showed a village surrounded by snow-capped hills. 

La carte postale représentait un village entouré de collines enneigées.

marble
marble
[nom]

a hard metamorphic rock that can be polished and is used especially in buildings and sculpture

marbre

marbre

Ex: Emma chose marble for the kitchen countertops. 
tortoise

a type of turtle that lives on land and moves very slowly, with a large shell on its back

tortue

tortue

Ex: Children at the zoo marveled at the giant tortoise as it lumbered around its enclosure. 

Les enfants du zoo ont admiré la tortue géante alors qu'elle se déplaçait lentement dans son enclos.

cottage
cottage
[nom]

a small house, particularly one that is situated in the countryside or a village

cottage

cottage

Ex: The artist rented a cozy cottage in the mountains for inspiration. 
peak
peak
[nom]

a mountain with a sharply pointed top

pic, sommet

pic, sommet

Ex: Mount Everest is the tallest peak in the world. 
curry
curry
[nom]

a variety of dishes originating from South Asia, typically made with meat, vegetables, etc., cooked in a hot sauce and then served with rice

curry, cari, cary, carry

curry, cari, cary, carry

Ex: The restaurant's menu offers a variety of curry dishes, including vegetarian options like chickpea curry and paneer curry. 

Le menu du restaurant propose une variété de plats curry, y compris des options végétariennes comme le curry de pois chiches et le curry de paneer.

to act as
to act as
[verbe]

to perform the role or function of something

servir de, faire office de

servir de, faire office de

Ex: The symbol on the map acts as a guide for travelers. 

Le symbole sur la carte agit comme un guide pour les voyageurs.

vital
vital
[Adjectif]

absolutely necessary and of great importance

vital, indispensable, essentiel

vital, indispensable, essentiel

Ex: Quality sleep is vital for cognitive function and overall well-being. 
means
means
[nom]

a way, system, object, etc. through which one can achieve a goal or accomplish a task

moyens

moyens

Ex: Hard work and determination are essential means to achieve success. 
communication

the process or activity of exchanging information or expressing feelings, thoughts, or ideas by speaking, writing, etc.

communication

communication

Ex: Her excellent communication skills make her a great team leader. 
to glide
to glide
[verbe]

to move smoothly and effortlessly through the air or on a surface with little or no propulsion

planer, glisser

planer, glisser

Ex: The swan glided across the tranquil pond, leaving a trail of ripples behind. 

Le cygne glissa à travers l'étang tranquille, laissant une traînée de rides derrière lui.

silently
silently
[Adverbe]

without verbal communication

silencieusement, en silence, sans un mot, sans bruit, sans faire de bruit

silencieusement, en silence, sans un mot, sans bruit, sans faire de bruit

Ex: The students sat silently during the exam. 

Les étudiants sont restés silencieusement assis pendant l'examen.

canoe
canoe
[nom]

a narrow boat that is light and has pointed ends, which can be moved using paddles

canoë

canoë

Ex: The canoe glided silently through the marshlands, allowing them to observe wildlife up close. 

Le canoë glissait silencieusement à travers les marais, leur permettant d'observer la faune de près.

indulgent
indulgent
[Adjectif]

allowing others to enjoy pleasures or desires without strict judgment or criticism

indulgent

indulgent

Ex: The indulgent chef created a lavish meal, with rich and decadent flavors. 

Le chef indulgent a créé un repas somptueux, avec des saveurs riches et décadentes.

to catch
to catch
[verbe]

to capture or grab something or someone using methods like hunting, chasing, or trapping

attraper, capturer

attraper, capturer

Ex: The cat stealthily crept up to catch a mouse in the garden. 
locally
locally
[Adverbe]

in a way that relates to a specific location or nearby area

localement

localement

Ex: The news segment highlighted issues that impact residents locally. 

Le segment d'actualité a mis en évidence des problèmes qui affectent les résidents localement.

picture-book
picture-book
[Adjectif]

exceptionally charming or picturesque, like scenes from a picture book

de livre d'images, comme dans un livre d'images

de livre d'images, comme dans un livre d'images

Ex: The landscape was a picture-book view, with snow-covered mountains and a clear blue sky. 

Le paysage était une vue de livre d'images, avec des montagnes enneigées et un ciel bleu clair.

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