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LCDMC - Part 1
Le Comte de Monte Cristo Part 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| la vigie | the crow's nest |
| un trois-mâts | a three masted ship |
| ébène | ebony (black) |
| lutter | to fight |
| une barque | a rowboat |
| navire | a large ship |
| l'armateur | owner/manager |
| le comptable | the accountant |
| renseignements | information |
| un marin | a sailor |
| un mouillage | a mooring, a place to anchor a ship |
| ignorer | to not know, to be ignorant of |
| maréchal | marshal, military official |
| les ennuis | problems |
| tromper | to be wrong/mistaken |
| les fiançailles | the engagement |
| un congé | a period of leave |
| un clin d’œil | a glance |
| feignant | pretending |
| tressaillir | to flinch |
| avaler | to swallow |
| la butte | a small hill |
| fier | proud |
| la noce | the wedding night |
| convenir | to belong to |
| se paraisser | to seem to be |
| ivre | drunk |
| tremper | to dip |
| lâche | cowardly |
| un coin | a corner |