La vie de couple - Vocab French to English
French: AQA A Level, topic 1.3.1
La vie de couple- Vocab French to English
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Adjectives
- ancré - anchored, fixed firmly.
- inutile - useless.
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