Count of Monte Cristo 1 Flashcards
Le Vigie
the watch
Comme d’habitude
as usual
aussitôt
immediately
le navire
the ship
Car
because
bâtiment
boat
Surtout
above all
Chantier
site, dockyard
Avait
had
Hereussement
fortunately
Franchi
crossed
Le detroit
the strait
Sous
below
malheur
misfortune
Néanmoins
nevertheless
lui-même
himself
ancre
anchor
En mouillage
in anchorage
haubans de beaupré décrochés
bowsprit shrouds unhooked
l’étroite
the narrow
geste
gesture
Le foule
the crowd
l’œil
the eye
planait
hovered
chaque
each
de sorte qu’il ne put attendre
so that he could not wait
Sauta
jumped
Barque
boat
Ordonna
ordered
Ramer
rowing
au-devant
to meet
atteignit
he reached
En face
in opposition to
L’anse
the cove
Le chapeau
hat
quitta
left
s’appuyer
leans
Vint
came
svelte
slender
Yeux
eyes
cheveux
hair
Lutter
to struggle against
répandu
spreads over
hauteur
height
chargement
cargo
Que lui est-il donc arrivé?
So what happened to him?
soulagé
relieved
se retournant vers
turning towards
L’équipage
the crew
matelots
sailors
les écoutes
the sheets
qui le composaient
who composed it
s’élancèrent
they rushed
Enfin
finally
Jeta
threw
Coup
a blow, a hit
allaient
we’re going
imprévue
unforeseen
Nous lui avons fair
we made for him
Nous rapportons
we bring
Veuve
widow
La peine
the worth
Son lit
his bed
que voulez-vous
what do you want
qui paraissait
who seemed
fassent
they do
sans cela il n’y aurait pas d’avancement
without this there would be no advancement
du moment que
as long as
Escompter
discount
Voici
Here
venait de dépasser
had just passed
Range
store up
Presque
almost
Autant
as much
Amene
bring
Partout
everywhere
Ne
no longer
Marchant
walking
comptable
accountant
renseignements
information
Il faut
it must
Mette
put
Deuil
mourning
L’armateur ne se le fit pas dire deux fois.
The shipowner didn’t have to be told twice.