9 Flashcards
Le moindre
The least, the lesser, the slightest
Se relancer
To bounce back, get back on their feet
Le tapage
Noise, commotion
La haie
Hedge
le jardin potager
Vegetable garden
Tailler
Prune, cut, trim
Un cure dent
A toothpick
Le néré
African locust bean (parkia biglobosa fruit)
Secouer
To rub, pet 🐕
Se débrouiller
To manage, fend for, muddle through
Le paysage
Landscape, scenery
«J’ai trempé dans le beau paysage»
Les traces
Traces, trails, tracks
Neuf/neuve
New, mint condition
Quand même
Anyway, all the same
“Il a parlé quand même“
Râlant(e)
Ranting, complaining, grumbling
Luger
To sled 🛷
Traîner
To hang out, drag
La pente
Slope, downhill
Les hilares
Hilarious, hysterical, hysterics
“Au bout d’un moment”
After a moment/some time
Tourbillonner
Vortex, tornado
Foncer
To rush, charge, hurdle (towards) ⛷️
Abattre
To take down, to fell (Forest), slaughter
Un abrit
A shelter
Ôter
To take off/disrobe
Éblouissant(e)
Dazzling, brilliant
Élucider
To clarify
La demeure
Dwelling, abode, tabernacle
Le tonnerre
Thunder
Gré
(Ou volontaire)
Will, discretion
Le rang
Rank
Rétrécir
To shrink
Les racines
Roots
Un tiers
1/3, a third party, someone else
Malfaisant
Evil, evildoer
Ruser
To trick, outwit
Rôder
To prowl, lurk
Rugir
To roar, howl, growl 🦁
Je ne serai jamais aussi mince que maintenant
I will never be as thin as I am right now
Laïque
Secular (state)
Laïcité
Secularism
Le reportage
New report
Le triage
Sorting
Le pélèrinage
Pilgrimage
Le bastion
Stronghold (or last line of defense)
À la merci de…
At the mercy of
La laie
Female wild boar (sow)
Le laid
Ugly, ugliness
La peur blue
Scared to death (scared of of your mind)
Le/la vierge
Virgin
Un pay du tiers monde
Third world country
En meute
In packs 🐺🐺🐺🐺
Un bal
Ball, prom
La balle
Bullet
Causer
To chat
Le chacal
Jackel
Éclater
To burst, erupt, break out
Doux
Soft, sweet, gentle (person)
Soigner
To care for, care of
Lâcher
To let go, release
Se remettre
To begin again, pick back up
Envier
To desire, long for, crave
Douer
To get something built (“the city equipped itself with a new road”)
Le teinturier/La teinturière
Fabric dyer (person)
Le lot
Set, bundle, bunch
émerveillement
Wonder, amazement, enchantment
Haïr
To loathe, to despise
Échouer
To fail, or run aground/get beached
Emparer
To conquer, take over
Enfreindre
To infringe, to violate/break (rules or laws)
Le frein
The car break 🚘
Tenter
To tempt
À l’égard
Concerning
Échanger
To exchange
