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La vie de couple - Vocab English to French

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La vie de couple- Vocab English to French

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Key topic words

  • l’amour - love.
  • le pacs / se pacser - civil partnership / to enter into a civil partnership.
  • le conjoint - husband / spouse.
  • le couple - couple.
  • l’époux (-se) - husband / wife / spouse.
  • le mariage / se marier - marriage / to get married.
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Nouns

  • le bilan - assessment.
  • le bonheur - happiness.
  • la cohabitation / cohabiter - living together / to live together.
  • le comportement / se comporter - behaviour / to behave.
  • le concubinage - living with a partner.
  • le contrat - contract.
  • le divorce / divorcer - divorce / to divorce.
  • le droit - right.
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Nouns (continued)

  • la fidélité / fidèle - faithfulness / faithful.
  • la formation - training.
  • la génération - generation.
  • l’homosexualité - homosexuality.
  • la bisexualité - bisexuality.
  • l’inégalité - inequality.
  • l’étape - stage.
  • l’évolution - development.
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Nouns (continued)

  • la manifestation - protest.
  • le mode de vie - way of life.
  • la rupture - break-up.
  • la tendance - trend.
  • l’union libre - living together as a couple.
  • la vie commune - living together.
  • l’égalité - equality.
  • l’enquête - survey.
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Verbs

  • critiquer - to criticise.
  • emménager - to move in.
  • fonder - to start (a family).
  • se protéger - to protect oneself.
  • réagir - to react.
  • remplir - to fill.
  • avoir tort - to be wrong.
  • tromper - to cheat.
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Adjectives

  • ancré - anchored, fixed firmly.
  • inutile - useless.

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