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|des armoiries (f)
|des armoiries (f)
|des armoires pleines à craquer
|des armoires pleines à craquer
|cupboards
|(coat of) arms
|cupboards packed to the brim
|cupboards packed to the brim
|-
|-
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|toucher les arrérages
|toucher les arrérages
|arrears
|arrears
|receive the arrears
|touch the arrears
|-
|-
|des arrhes (f)
|des arrhes (f)
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|des bestiaux (m)
|des bestiaux (m)
|de nombreux bestiaux
|de nombreux bestiaux
|animals (cattle)
|animals
|many animals (cattle)
|many cattle
|-
|-
|des condoléances (f)
|des condoléances (f)
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|des environs (m)
|des environs (m)
|aux environs de 10h
|aux environs de 10h
|surroundings, around
|surroundings
|around 10 a.m.
|around 10 a.m.
|-
|-
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|-
|-
|des fringues (f) (colloquial)
|des fringues (f) (colloquial)
|je me suis acheté des fringues (argot)
|je me suis acheté des fringues
|clothes
|clothes
|I bought myself some clothes
|I bought myself some clothes
|-
|-
|des frusques (f) (colloquial, old language)
|des frusques (f) (colloquial, old language)
|un entassement de vieilles frusques (vieil argot)
|un entassement de vieilles frusques
|clothes
|clothes
|a pile of old clothes
|a pile of old clothes
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|-
|-
|des honoraires (m)
|des honoraires (m)
|voici mes honoraires
|voici mles honoraires
|fees
|fees
|here are the fees
|here are the fees
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|we suffered bad weather
|we suffered bad weather
|-
|-
|des mœurs (f)
|des moeurs (f)
|ils ont de drôles de mœurs
|ils ont de drôles de mœurs
|customs
|customs
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|will you come to the funeral?
|will you come to the funeral?
|-
|-
|des vêpres (f)
|des vêpres (f), poetic language
|les vêpres ont été célébrées l'après-midi
|les vêpres ont été célébrées l'après-midi
|vespers
|vespers
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|des victuailles (f)
|des victuailles (f)
|vous reste t il des victuailles
|vous reste t il des victuailles
|victuals (food)
|victuals
|do you have any food left
|do you have any food left
|}
|}

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