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Vocabulary 6
French Vocabulary 6
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| les travaux | the works |
| non traduit | untranslated |
| traduit (inf: traduire ) | translates |
| épais | thick, fat, dense, stupid |
| foncé | dark, dark colored |
| os | bone |
| hauteur | height, pitch, altitude, head room |
| attente | expectation, wait, waiting, delay, standby, expectancy |
| dirait | would say, would tell, seems, give the impression |
| attriste ( inf: arrister ) | sadden, distress |
| vécu | noun: awareness; verb: lived, existed, been |
| d'entre eux | of them |
| beaucoup d'entre eux | many of them |
| effondrée | crushed, shattered, distraught |
| atterrissage | landing, touchdown |
| détruira | to destroy, desturct, quash |
| aurais fui | would have fled |
| fui ( inf: fuir ) | fled |
| bouleversent ( inf: bouleverser ) | upset, rattle, upend, convulse (3rd person plural) |
| haineux | full of hate, resentful |
| spectacle | show, sight, spectacle |
| impliquait ( inf: impliquer ) | was involving, was implying, was implicating |
| davantage | further, more |
| connaissance | knowledge, awareness, consciousness, cognizance |
| provenait ( inf: provenir ) | was coming, was originating, was resulting |
| époque | time, era, epoch |
| pardon | forgiveness |
| composant | jnoun: component; verb: composing, dialing, typesetting |
| plomb | lead |
| bague | ring, bushing |
| autre | other,melse alternative |
| nomma ( inf: nommer ) | appointed, called, nominated, named |
| dépensaient ( inf: dépenser ) | were spending, were expending, were outlaying |
| endormi | sleeping, aslerp, sleepy |
| mené | driven, guided |
| enfer | hell |
| éviter | to avoid, avert, prevent, evade |
| magnifique | gorgeous, magnificent, splendid, superb, grand |
| mortelle | deadly, mortal, fatal, lethal |
| chute | drop, fall, collapse |
| né | adj: born; verb: arise, sprung, be born ( inf: naitre) |
| âme | soul, soundpost, heart of hearts |
| pari | bet, gamble, wager |
| touchait ( inf: toucher ) | was touching, was affecting, was contacting, was sinking |
| espérer | to hope, to look forward |
| souvint ( inf: souvenir) | remembered (3rd person past simple) |
| pouce | inch, thumb |
| piquant | adj: hot, spicy, tart; verb: stinging, filching, prickling, quilting ( verb inf : piquer); noun: zest |
| frire | to fry |
| faire | to do, to make, to produce, to perform |
| de mais | maize (corn) |
| fécule | starch |
| fécule de mais | cornstarch |
| riz vapeur | steamed rice |
| cuisson | cooking, baking, firing, roasting |
| liens | links, bonds, ties |
| relient (inf: relier) | link, bond, tie (3rd person plural) |
| veut dire | mean to say, want to say |
| gére (inf: gérer) | manage, run, administer, service |
| enregistreuse | register (noun) |
| caisse enregistreuse | cash register |
| caisse | checkout, case,mtill, coffer |
| remua (inf: remuer) | moved, shifted, wriggled (3rd person past simple) |
| moulin | mill, grinder |
| coule (inf: couler) | flow, sink, cast, melt, leak |
| passablement | passably, reasonably well, tolerably |
| équipe | noun: team, side, shift, squad; verb: equip, rig, gear ( inf: équiper) |
| chef | chief, head, boss, chef |
| chef d'équipe | team leader |
| espérons-le | let's hope so |
| ça arrive | it happens |
| inquiet | worried, concerned, anxious, nervous |
| comptent | count, calculate, reckon, tally (3rd person plural of compter) |
| à propos | about, incidentally, by the way |
| coup de pied | kick |
| amertume | bitterness, rancor |
| mettrais les pieds | set foot |
| mettrais | would put, would set, would lay down ( inf: mettre) |
| secoua | shook, rocked, yanked, agitated ( 3rd person past simple of secouer) |
| bouge | noun: dive, dump, sleazy bar; verb: shift, move, budge (inf: bouger) |
| réunissent | connect, asdemble, combine, unite ( inf: réunir) |
| uniquement | only, solely, purely |
| aies | have, obtain (present subjunctive of avoir) |
| m'apprennes | teach me |
| accroître | to increase, augment, widen, enlarge |
| commence | begin, commence, start |
| salir | to dirty, stain, soil, slander, sully, defile |
| prirent | took, got, collected, assumed (3rd person past somple of prendre) |
| torréfaction | roasting |
| burent | drank, tanned, fuddled ( boire 3rd person plural past simple) |
| renifla | sniffled, sniffed, nosed (3rd person singular for renfiler) |
| louange | noun: praise, commendation; verb: praise 3rd person sing. for louanger) |
| argenterie | silverware, silver, mony |
| bouchée | mouthful, bite, morsel |
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