Anglais - Medieval Flashcards

1
Q

bois de construction

A

timber

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2
Q

forteresse; bastion

A

stronghold

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3
Q

résister à

A

withstand

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4
Q

expulser

A

evict

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5
Q

donjon

A

keep

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6
Q

monter en flêche; s’élancer

A

soar

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7
Q

solide; corpulent

A

stout

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8
Q

épais

A

thick

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9
Q

falaise

A

cliff

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10
Q

bord

A

edge

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11
Q

élancer; mince

A

slender

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12
Q

remparts

A

battlements

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13
Q

faire saillir; dépasser

A

jut out

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14
Q

l’Age des ténèbres

A

the dark ages

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15
Q

empreinte de pied

A

footprint

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16
Q

calmer; apaiser

A

placate

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17
Q

domaine; propriété; terres

A

estate

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18
Q

plein d’imagination

A

fanciful

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19
Q

donner sur; avoir vue sur

A

overlook

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20
Q

entouré

A

surrounded

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21
Q

tir

A

shot

22
Q

attaquant

A

attacker

23
Q

conçu

A

designed

24
Q

archer

A

archer

25
Q

cruciforme

A

cross-shaped

26
Q

Rebondir

A

Bounce

27
Q

fossé

A

ditch

28
Q

pente

A

slope

29
Q

portail

A

gate

30
Q

plus loin

A

further

31
Q

épée

A

sword

32
Q

poulie

A

pulley

33
Q

lourd

A

heavy

34
Q

à travers

A

through

35
Q

créneau

A

crenel

36
Q

merlon

A

merlon

37
Q

meurtrière

A

slit

38
Q

mâchicoulis

A

machiocolation

39
Q

corps de garde

A

gatehouse

40
Q

herse

A

portcullis

41
Q

douves

A

moat

42
Q

pont-levis

A

drawbridge

43
Q

tour de get

A

watch tower

44
Q

barbacane

A

barbican

45
Q

échappatoire

A

loophole

46
Q

horde

A

hoard

47
Q

résidence du seigneur

A

lord’s residence

48
Q

préalable, antérieur

A

prior

49
Q

maçonnerie

A

brickwork

50
Q

puissance

A

might

51
Q

bélier

A

ram

52
Q
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