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L'Etranger
Vocabulaire
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| le personnage | character |
| le personnage principal | main character |
| l'intrigue | plot |
| l'apogee | climax |
| le roman | the novel |
| le denouement | ending |
| assister a l'enterrement | to attend the funeral |
| l'asile | old folk's home |
| deux jours de conge | two days off |
| le concierge | house manager |
| un maquereau/ un souteneur | the pimp |
| le meme palier | the same floor |
| les vieillards | old timers/ old people |
| ainsi | thus, therefore |
| alors que | whereas |
| au contraire | on the contrary |
| comme d'habitude | as usual |
| il y a | there is/ there are |
| tout de suite | right away |
| le cure/le pretre | the priest |
| l'aumonier | the chaplain |
| se marier avec | to get married with/ to marry someone |
| epouser quelqu'un | to marry someone |
| etre en deuil | to be in mourning |
| se mettre a | to start |
| avoir du mal a faire quelque chose | to have trouble to do something |
| un proces | a trial |
| un avocat | a lawyer |
| un procureur | a district attorney |
| un juge | judge |
| tirer sur quelqu'un | to shoot someone |
| gifler quelqu'un | to slap someone |
| frapper quelqu'un | to hit someone |
| se battre avec quelqu'un | to fight with someone |
| un temoin | a witness |
| servir de temoin a quelqu'un | to serve as a witness |
| subvenir aux besoins de quelqu'un | to support someone financially |
| d'ailleurs | besides |
| croire en Dieu | to believe in god |
| se repentir | to represent |
| un peche | a sin |
| enqueter, faire une enquete | to investigate |
| une enquete | an investigation |
| jouer un sale tour a quelqu'un | to play a dirty trick on someone |
| s'excuser | to apologize |
| de plus en plus | more and more |
| de plus, en plus | in addition |
| en meme temps | at the same time |
| tout d'un coup, tout a coup | all of a sudden |
| a mon avis | in my opinion |
| etre coupable | to be guilty |
| la culpabilite | guilt |
| en realite | in fact, actually |
| actuellement | now |
| priver quelqu'un de quelque chose | to deprive someone or something |
| On prive Meursault de cigarettes | deprives Meursault of cigarettes |
| une foule | a crowd |
| les jures | the jurors |
| s'apercevoir/ se rendre compte | to realize |
| apercevoir | to catch sight of/ to see from afar |
| un pourvoi | an appeal |
| le temoignage | the testimony |
| le magistrat | the magistrate |
| un magasinier | a warehouse manager |
| le verdict | the verdict |
| la peine de mort | death penalty |
| la chaleur | the heat |
| un meurtre | a murder |
| commettre un crime | to commit a crime |
| crier | to yell/scream |
| pleurer | to cry |
| juger | to judge |
| tomber amoureux de | to fall in love with |
| selon/ d'apres | according to |
| pendant que | while |
| cela lui est egal | he does not care, it's all the same to him |
| cela m'est egal | i don't care, It's all the same to me |
| tout lui est egal | it's all the same to him |
| bien s'entendre avec | to get along well with |
| je m'entends bien avec mes amis | I get along well with my friends |
| se disputer | to argue |
| lutter/ se battre | to fight |
| s'habituer a | to get used to |
| tutoyer quelqu'un | to use the form "tu" to address someone |
| vouvoyer quelqu'un | to use the form "vous" to address someone |
| temoigner | to witness |
| un cas de legitime defense | a case of self defense |
Created by:
yeoman
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