Candide ch. 11 Flashcards

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1
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éraillé (adj.)

A

rasping/hoarse

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écarlate (adj.)

A

scarlet

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le menton

A

chin

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l’écurie (n. f)

A

stable

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le plaisir

A

pleasure

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la gorge

A

throat

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la paupière

A

eyelid

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le sourcil

A

eyebrow

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scintiller (v. i.)

A

to sparkle

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l’extase (n. f.)

A

ecstasy

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11
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pétri (adj.) de culture

A

steeped in culture

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12
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la bagatelle

A

trifle/paltry sum

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13
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embarquer (v. t.)

A

to take on board/to load

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14
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dépouiller (v. t.)

A

to skin/rob

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15
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le Turc/la Turque

A

Turk

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16
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basané (adj.)

A

tanned/bronzed

17
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septentrional (adj.)

A

northern

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couler (v. i.)

A

to flow (ex: the river is flowing)/to run (ex: my nose is running)

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le mont

A

mount (ex: Everest)

20
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la contrée

A

region

21
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le cimeterre

A

scimitar

22
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le poing

A

fist

23
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un coup de poing

A

a punch

24
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l’oranger (n. m.)

A

orange tree