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Ch. 1 of Qui Es-Tu?

Vocab Words

QuestionAnswer
souhaiter to wish luck, to hope for
ardu arduous/difficult
pénible hard, painful
oeil eye
savant scholar, scholarly
cerveau brain, mind
porter carry, bear, take somewhere, to wear
car because, for
quiconque (fam) whoever, anyone who, anyone, anybody
à l'encontre de (fam) contrary to, counter to, against, towards
se payer to have been paid for, treat ones self
ultérieure after
auteur author, composer, artist, inventor, leader
en d'autres termes in other words
un niveau level
débarraser to clear out
mener to bring (mène, mènes, mène, menons, menez, mènent)
une ère era, age
un verseau Aquarius, water carrier
diriger be in charge of, manage, direct
auparavant before
dizaine about ten or ten
davantage more, longer
en vouloir hold against, blame, hate, resent, maybe jealousy
blâmer blame, criticize
durer last
cela 3rd person singular, that, it
même same, itself, exact, event, very
semer to sow, broadcast, spread, bring
récolter harvest, dig up, collect
dedans inside
en dedans à l'intérieur
résorber to absorb
se résorber to be reduced, coming down
tenir to hold, to keep (tiens, tiens, tient, tenons, tenez, tiennent)
ressentir to feel, feel effects of, suffer from (ressens, ressens, ressent, ressentons, ressentez, ressentent)
grandir to magnify, to grow, to expand (grandis, grandis, grandit, grandissons, grandissez, grandissent)
se grandir make oneself look taller
irradier irradiate
un proche close relative, friend, associate, dearest
contempler to survey, contemplate, look at, reflect on
se contempler to gaze at one's self
constamment always, continuously, constantly
éveiller arouse (interest, curiosity, suspicion), stimulate (intelligence, imagination), awaken (conscience), awaken (from sleep)
s'éveiller awake, to start to develop
lentement slowly
qui va lentement va sûrement (fam) slowly, but surely
échouer to fail, to end up, to run aground
s'échouer run aground
un échec failure
ceux-ci these
ce cas-ci this case
Un échec failure, setback (though jouer les échecs
À travers through, across
Un travers foible, quir, mistake
Empêcher to prevent, to stop
Je n’ai pu m’empêcher de rire I couldn’t help laughing
Chacun each one
Êtres tout
Tout toute ma vie (sing), tous les gens
Vers towards, around
Témoin witness
Lequel/laquelle/lesquels where
Auquel, auxquels, auxquelles, duquel, desquels, desquelles which
Démontrer demonstrate
un lieu place
constater to notice
L’être the being (masc)
La matière material
Régner to reign
Le dessus upper (of shoe), top (of table, head, basket)
Reprendre le dessus take the upper hand
Entourer to surround
Entouré popular, looked after
Marchander to haggle over
Don donation, talent
Puisque since
Les attentes expectations
Posséder to own, to possess
Agir to act
Rendre give bac, return, yield, convey
Rendre heureux make happy
rendre possible make possible
rendre fou to drive someone mad
rendre à student handing or giving in something
à demeure permanently
demeurer reside, remain
creuser dig a hole, eat into, erode, hollow out, to go into something, in depth in a theory
se creuser la tête rack one's brain
ça creuse it really gives you an appetite
épaisse lie, brush, cream, chowder, deep, heavy
Haine hatred (feminine)
La rancune resentment
Sans rancune no hard feelings
Grisâtre greyish
Douleurs pain
Rejeter to reject
La perte loss
Se dérouler to tak eplace, to unfold, to be unrolled
Dérouler to unroll uncoil, unwind
Plan plane, map
Emporter to take
La suite rest, continuation, sequel, follow up
Remporter to win, to take away something again
Étapes stop, stage
Brûler les étapes go too far too fast
Parcouru past particip of parcourir
parcourir to travel all over, to cover a distance, glance through
remonter to take back up, to put something back up
Created by: ragnant
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