Niveau 374
In this company, my contact is a forty-year-old woman.
un interlocuteur
Stéphane summarized the situation well.
résumer
This politician lied to journalists.
mentir
Politicians argue about economic issues.
se disputer
The mother reminds her son that he must do his homework.
rappeler
The school principal approves the teacher's decision.
approuver
Niveau 375
The globe has a circumference of 40,000 km.
un globe
The Canadian territory is divided into ten provinces.
une province
In which department were you born?
un département
Filipino fruits are delicious.
philippin
Algiers is the capital of Algeria.
algérien
Tacos are a Mexican specialty.
mexicain
Warsaw is the capital of Poland.
polonais
Niveau 376
The capital of Belgium is Brussels.
la Belgique
Austria is east of Switzerland.
l'Autriche
There are three capital cities in South Africa.
l'Afrique du Sud
Mongolia is in the north of China.
la Mongolie
Douala is the largest city in Cameroon.
le Cameroun
Australia is both a country and a continent.
l'Australie
The capital of New Zealand is Wellington.
la Nouvelle-Zélande
Niveau 377
By train, London is less than two hours from Paris.
Londres
By plane, Rome is less than two hours from Paris.
Rome
By plane, Beijing is about ten hours from Paris.
Pékin
By plane, Moscow is three and a half hours from Paris.
Moscou
By plane, Cairo is a little more than five hours from Paris.
Le Caire
By train, Barcelona is just over six hours from Paris.
Barcelone
By plane, Athens is about four hours from Paris.
Athènes
Niveau 378
There has been a positive evolution in relations between the two countries.
une évolution
There is a change in the relationship between the two countries.
un changement
In this country, the revolution took place against the dictatorship.
une révolution
It is a nationwide grassroots movement.
national
It is a popular movement on a regional scale.
régional
The workers want to go on strike next week.
faire grève
The population is demonstrating against unemployment and the high cost of living.
manifester
Niveau 379
In the street, there are posters for the elections.
une affiche
The candidates have different opinions.
une opinion
The members of the majority voted for the law.
la majorité
Opposition members did not vote for the law.
l'opposition
The election campaign begins this week.
électoral
All candidates appear on television.
se présenter
The socialist candidate was defeated.
battre
Niveau 380
The minister says it's an injustice.
une injustice
People think there is too much inequality in society.
une inégalité
The media talks a lot about security.
la sécurité
The fight against poverty should be a priority.
la misère
Democracies do not go to war with each other.
la guerre
It is difficult to govern countries in crisis.
gouverner
The government wants to reform the pension system.
réformer
Niveau 381
She is not aware of her talent.
avoir conscience
The director gave a positive assessment of our work.
un jugement
He has several arguments against this project.
un argument
The meaning of life is a philosophical question.
philosophique
We need to think about our future.
réfléchir
From this conversation, I deduce that our project is good.
déduire
He generalizes and says that everyone likes sports.
généraliser
Niveau 382
The player sent the ball across the field.
envoyer
The battery must be inserted into the device.
introduire
It's an old watch, it needs to be wound.
remonter
Wrap the gift in paper.
envelopper
The coin rolled under the car.
rouler
The screws of the furniture must be tightened.
serrer
I'll untie the dog so he can run.
détacher
Niveau 383
The professor showed understanding for the student.
de la compréhension
He had a breakdown following his dismissal.
une dépression
I was not well and she spoke to me gently.
de la douceur
This child is affectionate with his mother.
affectueux
Jeanne is a rather complicated young woman.
compliqué
Paul gets upset when he's in traffic.
énervé
Yannis works hard not to disappoint his father.
décevoir
Niveau 384
By eating all the cakes, Aurelie showed her selfishness.
de l'égoïsme
The news caused astonishment among the people present.
de l'étonnement
There is madness in the eyes of this writer.
de la folie
Jacques has studied well and is confident about his exam.
confiant
Michel is desperate because this is the third time he has failed his driving test.
désespéré
We saw the massacre on TV and we are outraged.
révolté
Valerie suffered from the meanness of her classmates.
souffrir
Niveau 385
My passport was at the police station.
un commissariat de police
I reported the loss of my driver's license to the police.
une perte
My passport issue date is April 16, 2017.
une date d'émission
My driver's license is valid for five years.
une date de validité
Your company issues a work certificate.
délivrer
Niveau 386
The history teacher gave a written quiz.
une interrogation
This morning the physics teacher did some revision.
une révision
Maxime is taking competitive exams to enter an engineering school.
un concours
There are three written tests in this exam.
une épreuve
I have an English paper next week.
un écrit
I have a French oral next week.
un oral
Do you have your final exam results?
un résultat
Niveau 387
I have an appointment with the personnel department.
un service du personnel
Philippe has resigned from the director.
une démission
Are you looking at job offers on the Internet?
une offre d'emploi
I sent a letter of application to a large company.
une demande d'emploi
The car factory will lay off fifty employees.
licencier
Niveau 388
The trade unions will meet tomorrow.
une organisation syndicale
Is there a negotiation on wages?
une négociation
A wage agreement has been signed.
un accord
The workers demonstrated by distributing leaflets.
manifester
The workers stopped work for an hour.
arrêter le travail
The workers returned to work at 10 am.
reprendre le travail
Niveau 389
There are two performances of this play, at three and eight o'clock.
une représentation
It is an opera that lasts an hour and a half.
un opéra
I would like to have seats near the stage.
une scène
Is it better to make a reservation?
une réservation
The director directs the actors.
un metteur en scène
The director talks about the film with specialized journalists.
un réalisateur
Niveau 390
I would like to see this film in subtitled version.
une version sous-titrée
Many people have satellite television.
un satellite
What do you prefer, a movie or a series?
une série
Jules would like to work in the audiovisual industry, particularly as a sound engineer.
audiovisuel
The Paris-Barcelona soccer match is live on TV.
direct
International news is often the first part.
international
There is a media curiosity about the lives of famous people.
médiatique
Niveau 391
Do you have a home in Paris?
un domicile
I live on the first floor of the building.
le rez-de-chaussée
There is seating in the lobby of the building.
un hall
Hello, I am at the entrance of the building.
une entrée
Do you know the building code?
un code
Do you see where the doorbell is?
une sonnette
Niveau 392
My jacket is on the couch.
un divan
There are fruit juices in the refrigerator.
un réfrigérateur