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Vocabulary 10
French Vocabulary 10
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| extrait | noun: extract, fragment, excerpt; |
| trou | hole, gap, opeming, socket |
| rebord | edge, rim, margin, shelf, ledge |
| fumait | was smoking, curing, fertilizing, or fumigating (3rd person. sing. continuous past of fumer) |
| voisinage | neighborhood, proximity, vicinity |
| impliqué | involved |
| décrocha | unhooked, unhitched, took down (3rd pers. sing. simple past of décrocher) |
| enjouée | lighthearted |
| fumant | adj: steaming hot, smoldering; verb: smoking, curing, fertilizing, fumigating (present participle of fumer) |
| balança | swung, rocked, swayed, jiggled (3rd pers. sing. simple past of balançer) |
| éteint | adj: faded: verb: switched off, turned off, extinguished ((3rd pers. sing. present of éteindre) |
| jardinait | was gardening, selecting, culling (3rd pers. sing. past continuous of jardiner) |
| frisé | curly, curly-haired |
| à la mode | fashionable |
| bouilloire | kettle |
| bouillant | adj: hot, boiling, simmering; verb: boiling (present participle of bouillir) |
| sifflait | was whistling, wheezing, hissing (3rd pers. sing. past continuous of siffler) |
| veuille | want, wish (1st pers. present of vouloir) |
| marche | noun: step, walk, course, running; verb: walk, run, march, tread (1st pers. present of marcher) |
| accolade | hug, brace, accolade |
| connaitre | to know, be acquainted with |
| au fil des ans | over the years |
| ralluma | relit, reignited (3rd pers. sing. simple past of rallumer) |
| eloigna | withdrew, moved away, put aside (3rd pers. sing. simole past of éloigner) |
| éloigné | adj: faraway |
| cognement | knocking |
| sourd | deaf, muffled, dull |
| foncée | dark, dark-colored |
| provenant | coming, resulting, originating (present participle of provenir) |
| tout près | very close by, very near |
| creusait | was digging, escavating, trenching, burrowing (3rd pers. sing. past continuous of creuser) |
| pelle | shovel, blade, spade, French kiss |
| rendre | to make, mgive, return, render, yield, spew, cede |
| revient | returns, reneges, comes back (3rd person sing. present of revienir) |
| redresses | straighten, correct, righten (2cd pers. inf. present of redresser) |
| jappement | yelp, yap, yelping (noun) |
| bâillait | was yawning (3rd person sing. past continuous of bâiller) |
| amollissait | was softening, was weakening (3rd pers. sing. past continuous of amollir) |
| réveille | wake up, waken, arouse (1st pers. present of réveiller) |
| pencha | bent, stooped, canted, slanted (3rd pers. sing simple past of pencher) |
| outil | tool, facility, implement |
| il osa | he dared |
| déterrer | to dig up, escavate, disinter, unearth |
| voix basse | low voice |
| voyagerait | would travel, would journey (3rd pers. sing. conditional present of voyager) |
| repos | rest, silence, composure, calmness |
| souvenait | was remembering, recollecting (3rd pers. sing. past continuous of souvenir) |
| par contre | however, on the other hand |
| bagarre | noun: fight, brawl, scrap; verb: scrap, fight (1st pers. present og bagarrer) |
| enterrait | was burying, shelving (3rd pers. sing. past continuous of enterrer) |
| répliquer | to reply, replicate, counter, answer back |
| pressentiment | feeling, premonition, hunch, foreboding |
| mauvais | bad, wrong, evil, ugly |
| éveillé | awake |
| brise | noun: air, breeze; verb: break, shatter, smash, wreck (1st pers. present of briser) |
| chambre à coucher | bedroom |
| coup | noun: hit, blow, shot, stroke, stunt, clout |
| grandir | to grow up, overstate, grow bigget |
| conte | noun: story, tale, fable; verb: relate (1st pers. present of conter) |
| animé | lively, animated, spirited, busy, manic |
| étirait | was pulling, was stretching (3rd pers. sing. past continuous of étirer) |
| natal | native |
| doté | equipped, with |
| tenue | rule, stage, platform, attire, reign |
| maquillage | makeup |
| tiraient | were shooting, were drawing, were firing, were pulling, were hauling, were lugging (3rd pers. plural past continuous of tirer) |
| tirent | shoot, etc. (3rd pers. okural present of tirer) |
| dedans | inside |
| là dedans | in there |
| piqua | stung, pinched, filched, quilted (3rd pers. sing. simple past of piquer) |
| quelque part | somewhere, anywhere |
| suis-moi | follow me |
| clin d'oeil | wink |
| au dessus | above, over |
| pardessus | top coat, overcoat |
| tiroir | drawer |
| coffre | noun: safe, bin, trunk chest; verb: nick (1st pers. present of coffrer) |
| pied | foot, plant, guard rail |
| le coup de foudre | love at first sight |
| foudre | lightning, ire, thunderbolt |
| fixement | adv:,fixedly |
| chavirer | to capsize, overturn |
| poitrine | chest (human), bosom, breast, bust |
| étira | stretched, pulled, drawn out (3rd pers. sing. simple past of étirer) |
| sans aucun avis | without notice |
| étendant | extending, expanding, smearing, stretching (present oarticiple of étendre) |
| quelque peu | somewhat, rather, a little |
| glissa | slipped, dragged, slid., glided (3rd pers. sing. simple past of glisser) |
| éloignait | was moving away (3rd pers. sing. past continuous of éloigner) |
| s'éloigne | departs |
| étang | pond |
| étendu | adj: expanded, wide, enhanced, vast; verb: expanded, stretched, smeared (past participle of étendre) |
| piste | noun: track, course, trail, runway; verb: track (1st pers. present of pister) |
| apportait | was bringing, was fetching, was conveying (3 rd pers. sing. past continuous of apporter) |
| divertissement | entertainment, amusement, fun |
| chiot | puppy |
| laisse | noun: leash; verb: leave, let (1st pers. present of laisser) |
| paresseusement | lazily, idly |
| rigola | laughed (3rd pers. sing. simple past of rigoler) |
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