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Vocabulaire Essentiel pour le TOEFL - Étapes de la Vie

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur les étapes de la vie, tels que "enterrement", "nourrisson", "jeunesse", etc., qui sont nécessaires pour l'examen TOEFL.

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adolescence

a period in one's life between puberty and adulthood

adolescence

adolescence

Ex: She faced many challenges during her adolescence. 

Elle a fait face à de nombreux défis pendant son adolescence.

adolescent

a young person who is in the process of becoming an adult

adolescent

adolescent

Ex: Many adolescents face pressure to perform well academically. 

De nombreux adolescents sont confrontés à la pression de bien réussir sur le plan académique.

youth
youth
[nom]

a young man or teenage boy, typically in the stage of life between childhood and adulthood

jeune

jeune

Ex: He is a talented youth with a bright future in sports. 
youthful
youthful
[Adjectif]

having the characteristics that are typical of young people

juvénile

juvénile

Ex: His youthful energy and enthusiasm were contagious, inspiring those around him. 

Son énergie juvénile et son enthousiasme étaient contagieux, inspirant ceux qui l'entouraient.

adulthood

the period of being an adult, characterized by physical and psychological maturity

âge adulte

âge adulte

Ex: She felt a sense of freedom when she reached adulthood and could make her own choices. 

Elle a ressenti un sentiment de liberté lorsqu'elle a atteint l'âge adulte et qu'elle a pu faire ses propres choix.

boyhood
boyhood
[nom]

the period of a male's life before he reaches adulthood

enfance, adolescence

enfance, adolescence

Ex: He dreamt of becoming an astronaut ever since his boyhood fascination with the stars. 

Il rêvait de devenir astronaute depuis sa enfance fascinée par les étoiles.

girlhood

the period of a female individual's life before she reaches adulthood

enfance

enfance

Ex: Emily's love for reading blossomed during her girlhood, as she devoured every book she could get her hands on. 

L'amour de Emily pour la lecture a fleuri pendant son enfance, alors qu'elle dévorait chaque livre qu'elle pouvait mettre la main dessus.

infancy
infancy
[nom]

the period or state of very early childhood

petite enfance, prime enfance

petite enfance, prime enfance

Ex: Parents play a crucial role in providing care and nurturing during their child's infancy, laying the foundation for healthy development. 

Les parents jouent un rôle crucial en fournissant des soins et un soutien pendant la petite enfance de leur enfant, posant ainsi les bases d'un développement sain.

infant
infant
[nom]

a baby or very young child

nourrisson, bébé

nourrisson, bébé

Ex: The hospital has a special unit for premature infants. 
maturity

the quality of behaving and thinking in a sensible, responsible, and emotionally developed way

maturité

maturité

Ex: Daniel lacked the maturity to accept responsibility for his mistake. 
premature
premature
[Adjectif]

(of a baby) born before completing the normal full-term pregnancy length

prématuré

prématuré

Ex: Premature babies often need extra time in the hospital to grow and develop. 

Les bébés prématurés ont souvent besoin de plus de temps à l'hôpital pour grandir et se développer.

teens
teens
[nom]

the period of one's life between the age of 13 and 19

ado

ado

Ex: She loved her time in the teens, filled with new experiences and challenges. 

Elle a adoré son temps dans l'adolescence, rempli de nouvelles expériences et de défis.

midlife crisis

a period of emotional or personal turmoil experienced by some people in middle adulthood

crise de la quarantaine, crise de la cinquantaine

crise de la quarantaine, crise de la cinquantaine

Ex: She questioned her career and relationships during a midlife crisis. 

Elle a remis en question sa carrière et ses relations pendant une crise de la quarantaine.

anniversary

the date on which an important event happened in a previous year and is remembered or celebrated

anniversaire

anniversaire

Ex: Today is the anniversary of the company's founding. 
burial
burial
[nom]

the act of burying a dead body or the ceremony in which a dead body is buried

enterrement, inhumation

enterrement, inhumation

Ex: Traditional burial customs vary widely across cultures. 
childbirth

the process of a baby being born

accouchement

accouchement

Ex: Hospitals provide support and care during childbirth. 

Les hôpitaux fournissent un soutien et des soins pendant l'accouchement.

pregnancy

the state or period of carrying a developing embryo or fetus in the uterus

grossesse, gestation

grossesse, gestation

Ex: Regular medical checkups are important throughout pregnancy. 
elder
elder
[nom]

a person who is older than another, especially one respected for greater age or experience

aîné

aîné

Ex: James is my elder by nearly ten years. 
engagement

an agreement between two people to marry, or the period during which they are engaged

fiançailles

fiançailles

Ex: They had a long engagement before getting married. 
funeral
funeral
[nom]

a ceremony held to honor a person who has died, usually before or during burial or cremation

enterrement

enterrement

Ex: Emma traveled home for her grandfather's funeral. 
juvenile
juvenile
[Adjectif]

relating to young people who have not reached adulthood yet

jeune

jeune

Ex: She works as a counselor for juvenile delinquents, helping them turn their lives around. 

Elle travaille comme conseillère pour les délinquants juvéniles, les aidant à changer leur vie.

underage
underage
[Adjectif]

not old enough to legally engage in certain activities such as drinking or getting a driver's license

mineur

mineur

Ex: She was unable to attend the concert because she was underage and the event was restricted to those over 18. 

Elle n'a pas pu assister au concert parce qu'elle était mineure et que l'événement était réservé aux plus de 18 ans.

widow
widow
[nom]

a woman whose spouse has died and who has not remarried

veuve

veuve

Ex: The pension provides financial support for widows and their families. 
widower
widower
[nom]

a man whose spouse is dead and has not remarried

veuf

veuf

Ex: The widower took care of his children after his wife's death. 

Le veuf a pris soin de ses enfants après la mort de sa femme.

orphan
orphan
[nom]

a child whose parents have died

orphelin

orphelin

Ex: The community rallied together to support the orphan, providing financial assistance and emotional support. 

La communauté s'est rassemblée pour soutenir l'orphelin, en fournissant une assistance financière et un soutien émotionnel.

elderly
elderly
[Adjectif]

advanced in age

âgé

âgé

Ex: The elderly man relied on a cane to aid his mobility. 
maternity leave

a period of time when a woman can take a break from working and stay home before and after the birth of her child

congé maternité, congé de maternité

congé maternité, congé de maternité

Ex: The company's maternity leave policy provides twelve weeks of paid time off for new mothers. 

La politique de congé de maternité de l'entreprise offre douze semaines de congé payé aux nouvelles mères.

middle-aged
middle-aged
[Adjectif]

(of a person) approximately between 45 to 65 years old, typically indicating a stage of life between young adulthood and old age

âgé

âgé

Ex: She started a new career at a middle-aged age, which was inspiring. 

Elle a commencé une nouvelle carrière à un âge moyen, ce qui était inspirant.

to pass away

to no longer be alive

décéder, quitter ce monde

décéder, quitter ce monde

Ex: I just found out that my childhood friend passed away in an accident. 

Je viens de découvrir que mon ami d'enfance est décédé dans un accident.

retirement

the period during someone's life when they stop working often due to reaching a certain age

retraite

retraite

Ex: Retirement gives people the opportunity to pursue hobbies and relax. 
senior
senior
[Adjectif]

related to individuals who are considered elderly

aîné

aîné

Ex: The senior doctor at the hospital has decades of experience in treating patients and training medical students. 
toddler
toddler
[nom]

a young child who is starting to learn how to walk

bambin

bambin

Ex: She read a picture book to the toddler during storytime. 

Elle a lu un livre d'images au tout-petit pendant l'heure du conte.

grownup
grownup
[nom]

(used by children or when talking to them) an adult who is fully matured and responsible

adulte

adulte

Ex: Emily looked forward to becoming a grownup so she could make her own decisions and pursue her dreams. 

Emily avait hâte de devenir une adulte pour pouvoir prendre ses propres décisions et poursuivre ses rêves.

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