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Vocabulaire de Le Chien des Baskerville

Le Chien des Baskerville présente ces 48 mots-clés en anglais, classés A2–C2, chacun avec une courte définition et un exemple. Touchez n'importe quel mot dans le lecteur pour l'entendre et le voir dans la phrase.

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Mots de niveau A2 (10)

abandon/əˈbændən/A2: the trait of lacking restraint or control“she danced with abandon”
absence/ˈæbsəns/A2: the state of being absent“he was surprised by the absence of any explanation”
absolutely/ˌæbsəˈlutli/A2: completely and without qualification“an absolutely magnificent painting”
abuse/əˈbjuz/A2: cruel or inhumane treatment“the child showed signs of physical abuse”
accompany/əˈkəmpəni/A2: be present or associated with an event or entity“French fries come with the hamburger”
acknowledge/ækˈnɑlɪʤ/A2: declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of“He admitted his errors”
acquire/əkˈwaɪər/A2: come into the possession of something concrete or abstract“She got a lot of paintings from her uncle”
active/ˈæktɪv/A2: chemical agent capable of activity“`The boy threw the ball' uses the active voice”
additional/əˈdɪʃənəl/A2: further or added“called for additional troops”
admit/ədˈmɪt/A2: declare to be true or admit the existence or reality or truth of“He admitted his errors”

Mots de niveau B1 (10)

absolute/ˈæbsəˌlut/B1: something that is conceived or that exists independently and not in relation to other things“no mortal being can influence the absolute”
abstract/ˈæbˌstrækt/B1: a concept or idea not associated with any specific instance“he loved her only in the abstract--not in person”
accomplish/əˈkɑmplɪʃ/B1: put in effect“carry out a task”
accordance/əˈkɔrdəns/B1: concurrence of opinion“we are in accord with your proposal”
accurate/ˈækjərət/B1: conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy“an accurate reproduction”
adventure/ədˈvɛnʧər/B1: a wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful)“When you buy these stocks you are gambling”
alarm/əˈlɑrm/B1: fear resulting from the awareness of danger“I was horrified at the thought of being late for my interview”
alert/əˈlərt/B1: condition of heightened watchfulness or preparation for action“bombers were put on alert during the crisis”
ally/ˈælaɪ/B1: a friendly nation“he's a good ally in fight”
alter/ˈɔltər/B1: cause to change“The advent of the automobile may have altered the growth pattern of the city”

Mots de niveau B2 (10)

abode/əˈboʊd/B2: any address at which you dwell more than temporarily“a person can have several residences”
absent/ˈæbsənt/B2: go away or leave“He absented himself”
absorb/əbˈzɔrb/B2: become imbued“The liquids, light, and gases absorb”
absurd/əbˈsərd/B2: a situation in which life seems irrational and meaningless“The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth”
accent/ˈækˌsɛnt/B2: distinctive manner of oral expression“he couldn't suppress his contemptuous accent”
accessory/ækˈsɛsəri/B2: clothing that is worn or carried, but not part of your main clothing“he was charged with being accessory to the crime”
accidental/ˌæksəˈdɛnəl/B2: a musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature“with an inadvertent gesture she swept the vase off the table”
accurately/ˈækjərətli/B2: with few mistakes“he works very accurately”
acquaintance/əkˈweɪntəns/B2: personal knowledge or information about someone or something“I have trouble remembering the names of all my acquaintances”
acute/əˈkjut/B2: a mark (') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation“acute appendicitis”

Mots de niveau C1 (9)

aback/əˈbæk/C1: having the wind against the forward side of the sails“the ship came up into the wind with all yards aback”
abhor/æˈbhɔr/C1: find repugnant“I loathe that man”
abortive/əˈbɔrtɪv/C1: failing to accomplish an intended result“an abortive revolt”
abreast/əˈbrɛst/C1: being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge“kept abreast of the latest developments”
accustom/əˈkəstəm/C1: make psychologically or physically used (to something)“She became habituated to the background music”
acrid/ˈækrɪd/C1: strong and sharp“the pungent taste of radishes”
afoot/əˈfʊt/C1: traveling by foot“she was afoot when I saw her this morning”
afterthought/ˈæftərˌθɔt/C1: thinking again about a choice previously made“he had second thoughts about his purchase”
agape/əˈgeɪp/C1: (Christian theology) the love of God or Christ for mankind“the gaping audience”

Mots de niveau C2 (9)

advisability/ˌædˌvaɪzəˈbɪlɪti/C2: the quality of being advisable“they questioned the advisability of our policy”
appalC2: strike with disgust or revulsion“The scandalous behavior of this married woman shocked her friends”
asperity/əˈspɛrɪti/C2: something hard to endure“the asperity of northern winters”
bewailC2: regret strongly“I deplore this hostile action”
bewilder/bɪˈwɪldər/C2: be a mystery or bewildering to“This beats me!”
bleaker/ˈblikər/C2: offering little or no hope“the future looked black”
brusquely/ˈbrəskli/C2: in a blunt direct manner“he spoke bluntly”
carouse/kəraʊz/C2: revelry in drinking“They were out carousing last night”
chimerical/kɪˈmɛrəkəl/C2: being or relating to or like a chimera“his Utopia is not as chimeric commonwealth but a practical improvement on what already exists”