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La Belle et le Bête
chapter 1-4
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| il y avait une fois | once upon a time |
| le merchand | merchant |
| la cadette | young sister |
| l'orgeuil | pride |
| la maison de champagne | house in the country |
| demeurer | to remain, to stay |
| la bonté | goodness, kindness |
| doux/douche | gentile, solf |
| la jalousie | jealousy |
| le paysan/la paysane | peasant |
| en sorte que | so that |
| faire les dames | to put on airs |
| cultiver | to cultivate, grow, farm |
| la peine | trouble |
| être habitué(e) | to be used to |
| au bout de | after |
| le clavecin | harpsichord |
| s'ennuyer à mort | to be bored |
| la vertu | virtue |
| surtout | especially, particularly |
| vivre | to live |
| le navire | ship, boat |
| folles de joies | overjoyed |
| les merchandises | merchandise |
| le procés | lawsuit |
| traverser | to cross |
| se perdre | to get lost |
| jeter à bas | threw off |
| le loup | wolf |
| hurler | to howl |
| suivre | to follow |
| l'écurie | stable |
| dedans | indoors |
| le feu | fire |
| la table chargée de mets | table covered with dishes and food |
| mouilée jusqu'aux os | drenched to the bone |
| manger en deux bouchées | to eat in two bites |
| devenu plus hardi | getting bolder |
| meublés | furnished |
| autour de | around |
| s'éveiller | to wake up |
| la fée | fairy |
| cueillir | to pick |
| le bruit | noise |
| la bête | beast |
| ingrat | ungrateful |
| la voix | voice |
| voler | to steal |
| à condition que | on the condition that, provided that |
| jurer | to swear |
| coffre | chest |
| le pièce d'or | gold coin |
| se mettre à | to start to do something |
| le habit | habit, cloak |
| propre | clean |
| sale | dirty |