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Vocabulaire Clé des Écrivains - Jules Verne

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injury
injury
[nom]

any physical damage to a part of the body caused by an accident or attack

blessure

blessure

Ex: He got an injury playing football yesterday. 
limp
limp
[nom]

a slow or uneven manner of walking resulting from a damaged or stiff leg or foot

boitement, boitillement

boitement, boitillement

disease
disease
[nom]

an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

maladie

maladie

Ex: Many diseases can be prevented through vaccination. 
to treat
to treat
[verbe]

to provide medical care such as medicine or therapy to heal injuries, illnesses, or wounds and make someone better

traiter, soigner

traiter, soigner

Ex: Physicians prescribe medications to treat various illnesses and infections. 
well
well
[Adverbe]

in a way that is right or satisfactory

bien

bien

Ex: The machine is functioning well after the repairs. 
boat
boat
[nom]

a type of small vehicle that is used to travel on water

bateau

bateau

Ex: The boat rocked gently as we set sail on a sunny day. 
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.

to inspire
to inspire
[verbe]

to make someone want or feel motivated to do something, especially something positive or creative

inspirer

inspirer

Ex: The speech inspired thousands of people to volunteer. 
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.

writer
writer
[nom]

someone whose job involves writing articles, books, stories, etc.

écrivain, écrivaine

écrivain, écrivaine

Ex: She is a successful writer of children's books. 
France
France
[nom]

a country in Europe known for its famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower

France

France

Ex: France is one of the most visited countries in the world, attracting millions of tourists annually. 
to grow up
to grow up
[verbe]

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

grandir, devenir adulte

grandir, devenir adulte

Ex: My sister is growing up so fast. 

Ma sœur grandit si vite.

adventure story

a story of an adventure full of exciting experiences

histoire d'aventure

histoire d'aventure

Ex: My favorite adventure story involves a journey to the center of the Earth. 

Mon histoire d'aventure préférée implique un voyage au centre de la Terre.

to move
to move
[verbe]

to change one's place of residence or work

déménager, s'installer

déménager, s'installer

Ex: She moved from one department to another within the company. 
paris
paris
[nom]

the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce

Paris

Paris

Ex: She spent a week in Paris during her vacation. 
law
law
[nom]

the academic subject that studies legal systems and principles

droit

droit

Ex: The law program requires students to analyze landmark court cases that established important legal principles. 
subject
subject
[nom]

a branch or an area of knowledge that we study at a school, college, or university

matière

matière

Ex: In elementary school, students learn about different subjects like mathematics, science, and history. 
interested
interested
[Adjectif]

having a feeling of curiosity or attention toward a particular thing or person because one likes them

intéressé

intéressé

Ex: I'm not interested in politics. 

Je ne suis pas intéressé par la politique.

writing
writing
[nom]

the occupation of writing something for publication as the job of an author

écriture

écriture

Ex: He left his office job to focus on writing. 
play
play
[nom]

a written story that is meant to be performed on a stage, radio, or television

pièce (de théâtre)

pièce (de théâtre)

Ex: The radio station broadcasted a play that captivated listeners nationwide. 
beginning

the point at which something, such as an event, a story, etc. begins

début, commencement

début, commencement

Ex: She couldn't remember the beginning of their friendship, but it felt like they had known each other forever. 
novel
novel
[nom]

a long written story that usually involves imaginary characters and places

roman

roman

Ex: The author's novel is inspired by his own experiences growing up. 
incredible
incredible
[Adjectif]

too strange and impossible to believe

incroyable, invraisemblable

incroyable, invraisemblable

Ex: The magician's tricks seemed incredible to the audience, leaving them in awe. 

Les tours du magicien semblaient incroyables au public, les laissant émerveillés.

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. 
flying
flying
[nom]

the activity of traveling or moving through the air, especially in an aircraft

vol,  voyage en avion

vol, voyage en avion

Ex: Flying is often faster than traveling by train. 
underwater
underwater
[Adverbe]

beneath the surface of a body of water

sous l'eau, sous-marin

sous l'eau, sous-marin

Ex: They managed to escape the sinking boat by swimming underwater to a nearby island. 

Ils ont réussi à échapper au bateau qui coulait en nageant sous l'eau jusqu'à une île voisine.

to explore
to explore
[verbe]

to visit places one has never seen before

explorer

explorer

Ex: The team explores uncharted territories to expand scientific knowledge. 
space
space
[nom]

any area beyond the Earth's atmosphere

espace

espace

Ex: Satellites orbit in outer space. 
Earth
Earth
[nom]

a big round mass covered in land and water, on which we all live

terre

terre

Ex: The Earth is part of our solar system, orbiting around the sun. 
reader
reader
[nom]

someone who reads a certain magazine or newspaper

lecteur, lectrice

lecteur, lectrice

Ex: Newspaper readers reacted strongly to the article. 
science fiction

books, movies, etc. about imaginary things based on science

science fiction

science fiction

Ex: He enjoys science fiction stories that make him think about the future. 

Il aime les histoires de science-fiction qui le font réfléchir à l'avenir.

to imagine
to imagine
[verbe]

to make or have an image of something in our mind

imaginer

imaginer

Ex: Can you imagine a world without technology? 
reality
reality
[nom]

a thing that has become actual and exists in fact, having previously only existed in one's mind or imagination

réalité, fait accompli

réalité, fait accompli

Ex: His innovative idea transformed into a reality when he secured the funding. 
submarine

a warship that can operate both on and under water

sous-marin

sous-marin

Ex: Submarines played a crucial role in naval warfare during World War II, disrupting enemy supply lines. 

Les sous-marins ont joué un rôle crucial dans la guerre navale pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale, perturbant les lignes d'approvisionnement ennemies.

spaceship

a kind of spacecraft used by astronauts to explore in space

vaisseau spatial

vaisseau spatial

Ex: The spaceship launched successfully, carrying astronauts on a mission to the Moon. 

Le vaisseau spatial a été lancé avec succès, transportant des astronautes en mission vers la Lune.

publisher

a person or company that prepares and makes books, newspapers, magazines, or other works available to the public

éditeur, éditrice

éditeur, éditrice

Ex: Daniel works for a large educational publisher. 
marriage

the formal and legal relationship between two people who are married

mariage

mariage

Ex: They celebrated their 25th anniversary of marriage with a grand party. 
challenging
challenging
[Adjectif]

difficult to accomplish, requiring skill or effort

éprouvant, difficile,  	 	exigeant

éprouvant, difficile, exigeant

Ex: Climbing the steep mountain trail was challenging, testing the hiker's endurance and determination. 

Grimper le sentier de montagne escarpé était difficile, mettant à l'épreuve l'endurance et la détermination du randonneur.

nephew
nephew
[nom]

our sister or brother's son, or the son of our husband or wife's siblings

neveu

neveu

Ex: My nephew is coming to visit us this weekend. 

Mon neveu vient nous rendre visite ce week-end.

to shoot
to shoot
[verbe]

to kill or injure a person or animal using a firearm, bow, or similar weapon

tirer, abattre

tirer, abattre

Ex: He was shot while attempting to escape the attackers. 
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