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Random French Vocabulary Promenade Quiz

Encore une promenade dans un dictionnaire francais: Bonne chance de Mme de la Bruyere

A multiple-choice quiz by Bruyere. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Bruyere

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
51,888

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
2535

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Housse: Hint

a rise in price (price hike)

Cover (pillow or sofa or mobile phone)

hatred

a hussy

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Question 2 of 10

2. Mouette: Hint

seagull

grimace

skunk

mute or silent

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Question 3 of 10

3. Truite:
Hint

sow

truth

truffle

trout

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Question 4 of 10

4. Saindoux: Hint

lard

soft or sweet

healthy

sandals

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Question 5 of 10

5. Baleine: Hint

volleyball

whale

yarn ball

wallflower

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Question 6 of 10

6. Recolte: Hint

colt

harvest (also gather data)

recooked or reheated

gun

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Question 7 of 10

7. Postiche: Hint

young female horse

female postal deliverer

fake hair and or beard

French word for 'post-it'

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Question 8 of 10

8. Veuve: Hint

widower

widow

velvet

valve

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Question 9 of 10

9. Logiciel: Hint

Logistics

Woodcutter

Logical

Software program

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Question 10 of 10

10. Hausse: Hint

Rise in price (price hike)

foam

cover for something (pillow, sofa, mobile phone)

high

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Housse:

Answer: Cover (pillow or sofa or mobile phone)

housse cover, hausse = price rise, haine = hatred, hussy=well, you'll have to look it up yourself!

2. Mouette:

Answer: seagull

skunk=moufette, grimace=faire une moue, muet(te) silent or mute, as in les films muets=silent film.

3. Truite:

Answer: trout

sow=truie, truffle=truffe, truth=verite

4. Saindoux:

Answer: lard

healthy=sain, soft=doux ou douce, sandals=sandales

5. Baleine:

Answer: whale

volleyball is the same, wallflower is usually 'faire tapisserie' or wallpaper, yarn = pelote de laine

6. Recolte:

Answer: harvest (also gather data)

rechauffer = reheat, or from older French biscuit or literally cooked twice, thus biscuit is something hard and cooked twice!

7. Postiche:

Answer: fake hair and or beard

facteur ou postier, the French say post-it but pronounce it post-eet, a pouliche is a young female horse.

8. Veuve:

Answer: widow

widower=veuf, velvet-velours, valve is the same.

9. Logiciel:

Answer: Software program

Logistic is the same, logique is logical, and a woodcutter is a bucheron!

10. Hausse:

Answer: Rise in price (price hike)

housse you saw in the first answer, mousse is foam (several other types of it though), haut(e)is high.

Source: Author Bruyere

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