Vocabulary Cards
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B2 verb
emit
Émettre
Meaning
to send out something such as light, heat, sound, or gas
Example
The factory emits smoke into the atmosphere.
C2 verb
emmet
fourmi
Meaning
an ant; a small insect
Example
The emmet carried food to its nest.
C2 noun/adjective
emollient
substance qui adoucit la peau
Meaning
a substance that softens or soothes the skin
Example
She used an emollient cream to treat her dry skin.
C2 noun
emolument
salaire
Meaning
payment for work or services; salary or fees
Example
The professor received his annual emolument from the university.
B1 noun
Emotion
émotion
Meaning
a strong feeling deriving from one's circumstances, mood, or relationships
Example
Her face showed every emotion she was feeling inside.
B1 adjective
emotional
émotionnel
Meaning
Having feelings that are easily excited and openly displayed.
Example
Visiting the burial site made him emotional.
C1 noun
emotionality
émotionnalité
Meaning
The quality of being driven by emotions rather than reason; emotional responsiveness.
Example
His emotionality often influenced his decisions.
B2 adverb
emotionally
émotionnellement
Meaning
in a way that relates to a person's feelings or emotions
Example
She became emotionally attached to her pet.
B1 noun
emotions
émotions
Meaning
Strong feelings deriving from one's circumstances, mood, or relationships with others.
Example
Emotions ran high during the protests.
B2 adjective
empathetic
empathique
Meaning
Showing ability to understand and share feelings of others.
Example
She was empathetic towards her friend's struggles.
B2 noun
empathy
empathie
Meaning
The ability to understand and share the feelings of another person.
Example
Empathy helps students connect with society.
B1 noun
emphasis
accent
Meaning
Special importance, value, or prominence given to something; stress laid on a particular point or aspect.
Example
The speaker placed emphasis on sustainable development.
B1 verb
emphasize
souligner
Meaning
to give special importance or attention to something
Example
The teacher emphasized the importance of homework.
C1 adjective
Emphatic
ferme; fort; exprimé avec force et conviction
Meaning
forceful; strong; showing emphasis; expressed with force and conviction
Example
She gave an emphatic 'no' to the proposal.
B1 noun
empire
empire
Meaning
a group of countries or regions controlled by one ruler or government
Example
The Roman Empire lasted for centuries.
C1 adjective
empirical
empirique ou basé sur l'expérience
Meaning
Based on, concerned with, or verifiable by observation or experience rather than theory or pure logic.
Example
Scientific research relies on empirical evidence.
C2 noun
empiricism
empirisme
Meaning
the theory that all knowledge is derived from sense-experience
Example
Empiricism argues that knowledge comes from experience and observation.
B1 verb
employ
employer
Meaning
to hire someone to do a job; to use something effectively
Example
The company plans to employ more engineers next year.
A2 noun
employee
employé
Meaning
A person who works for an organization or company in return for payment.
Example
The company values each employee's contribution to its success.
A2 noun
employer
employeur
Meaning
A person or organization that hires and pays people to work.
Example
The employer promised better benefits to attract skilled workers.
B1 noun
employment
emploi
Meaning
The condition of having paid work; the action of giving work to someone.
Example
Employment was limited to Urdu speakers.
C2 noun
emporium
grand magasin
Meaning
A large retail store selling a wide variety of goods.
Example
They visited the new emporium to buy furniture and home decor.
B2 verb
empower
autonomiser
Meaning
To give someone the power or authority to do something; to make someone stronger or more confident.
Example
Education can empower people to improve their lives.
B2 verb
empowering
autonomiser
Meaning
Giving someone the authority or power to do something; making someone stronger and more confident.
Example
Empowering children can lead to societal progress.