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aborder
to approach, address (qqch, qqn)
TERM 2
accrocher
DEFINITION 2
to hang (qqch)
TERM 3
un atelier
DEFINITION 3
workshop, studio
TERM 4
amateur (d'art)
DEFINITION 4
art lover, connoisseur
TERM 5
bouleverser
DEFINITION 5
to overwhelm, to change completely
un cadre
picture frame, setting
TERM 7
clbre
DEFINITION 7
famous
TERM 8
un chef-d'oeuvre
DEFINITION 8
masterpiece
TERM 9
une oeuvre
DEFINITION 9
work (art or literature)
TERM 10
connu, e/inconnu, e
DEFINITION 10
known/unknown
un don
talent, gift
TERM 17
mouvante, e
DEFINITION 17
moving (emotionally)
TERM 18
mu,e ( de mouvoir)
DEFINITION 18
moved (emotionally)
TERM 19
une esquisse
DEFINITION 19
sketch
TERM 20
esquisser
DEFINITION 20
to sketch
une tude
study (art)
TERM 22
exposer
DEFINITION 22
to exhibit
TERM 23
une exposition
DEFINITION 23
exhibit
TERM 24
salle d'exposition
DEFINITION 24
exhibit hall
TERM 25
une fermeture/ouverture
DEFINITION 25
closing/opening
peindre
to paint
TERM 32
un peintre
DEFINITION 32
painter
TERM 33
une peinture ~ l'huile, huile
DEFINITION 33
paint, painting oil painting
TERM 34
une aquarelle un coup de peinture, une
touche
DEFINITION 34
watercolor brushstroke
TERM 35
pendre
DEFINITION 35
to hang
un pinceau
paintbrush
TERM 37
un prix
DEFINITION 37
price
TERM 38
rendre
DEFINITION 38
to make
TERM 39
russi, e
DEFINITION 39
well done, successful
TERM 40
une russite
DEFINITION 40
success
valoir
to be worth
TERM 47
une valeur
DEFINITION 47
value
TERM 48
vif, vive
DEFINITION 48
bright (color)
TERM 49
beau(x), bel, belle(s) une beaut embellir
DEFINITION 49
beautiful beauty to make beautiful
TERM 50
jeune(s) une jeunesse
DEFINITION 50
young youth
joli(s), jolie(s)
happy
TERM 52
vieux, vieil, vieille(s) une vieillesse vieillir
DEFINITION 52
old old age to get old
TERM 53
bte(s) une btise
DEFINITION 53
dumb something dumb
TERM 54
fou(s), folle(s) une folie
DEFINITION 54
crazy craziness
TERM 55
mou(s), molle(s) une mollesse amollir
DEFINITION 55
soft flabbiness, softness to make soft