How do you Say Archaeology in French?
Archaeology in French is âlâachĂ©ologieâ â the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material and fossils.
How do you Pronounced Archaeology in French?
Watch out for the French pronunciation: the âchâ part is pronounced like a âkâ and the final âgâ which makes a [dj] sound in English is soft in French, like in âjeâ
LâarchĂ©ologie is pronounced [arkĂ©oloji]
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30 Archaeological French Words
- un/une archĂ©ologue â an archaeologist (m/f) â remember [k] sound in French!
- lâarchĂ©ologie â archaeology
- une espĂšce humaine â a human species
- un sentier â a path
- un sentier dâinterprĂ©tation â an interpretative trails
- un abri sous roche â a shelter in the rock
- une grotte â a cave
- une tombe â tomb
- une allĂ©e couverte â passage grave
- un menhir â menhir, standing stone
- un/une palĂ©ontologue â a paleontologist (m/f)
- la PrĂ©histoire â the Prehistory
- lâĂge de Pierre â the Stone Age
- un vestige du passĂ© â the remains, the remnants vestige of the past
- des silex taillĂ©s â sharpened flints
- des squelettes humains â human skeletons
- des ossements / un ensemble dâos â bones
- les restes fossiles â the fossil remains
- une fouille archĂ©ologique â an archaelogical dig or excavation
- du bois de rennes â reindeer antlers
- tailler, sculpter â to carve
- des animaux disparus â extinct animals
- un grands ours des cavernes â a large cave bear
- un mammouth â a mammoth
- une hyĂšne des cavernes â a cave hyaenas
- un rhinocĂ©ros laineux â a woolly rhinoceros
- un chasseur-cueilleur â a hunter-gatherer
- un nomade (nom), nomade (adj.) â a nomad (noun) , nomadic ( adj.)
- une rĂ©plique, un facsimilĂ© â a replica, a facsimile
- les peintures rupestres â rock paintings
- lâart pariĂ©tal â cave arts, cave paintings
- une paroi de grotte â a cave wall
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