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Les Chaises, 29-32
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| enchaîner | to chain up, connect, string together |
| tandis que | whereas |
| gâteau, gâteuse | senile |
| l'éclat | outburst |
| ventre à terre | to be flat out |
| la malle | trunk |
| répandre | to spread |
| tellement | so much |
| briser | to break |
| gémir | to moan |
| craindre | to be afraid of |
| fendre | to split |
| sangloter | to sob, cry, weep |
| tâcher | to try |
| crever | to die, to burst |
| boudeur, boudeuse | sullen, grouchy |
| chantonner | to hum, sing to oneself |
| renifler | to sniff |
| fleurir | to bloom, to flourish |
| essuyer | to wipe |
| lutter | to fight |
| moucher | to blow one's nose |
| faciliter | to make easier, to facilitate |
| suffirer | to suffice |
| la puce | flea |
| rendre visite à | to visit someone |
| l'espoir | hope |
| le veau | calf |
| l'ébéniste | carpenter |
| figé, figée | stuck, fixed |
| raide | straight |
| le temps | weather |
| l'esprit | mind, spirit |
| ratrapper | to catch up with |
| taire | to be quiet |