French for Reading ch. 11 Flashcards

1
Q

un conte

A

a story, tale

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2
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affecter

A

to feign, pretend

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3
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le coeur

A

the heart

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4
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un parti

A

a party, a match

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5
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tendre

A

soft, tender

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6
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attendrir

A

to soften

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7
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alors que

A

while, just when

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8
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valoir mieux

A

to be better, to be worth more, superior

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9
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par malhour

A

unfortunately

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10
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blesser

A

to wound

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11
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se plaindre

A

to complain

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12
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percer

A

to pierce

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13
Q

mit . . . en fuite

A

put to flight

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14
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créer

A

to create

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15
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s’appeler

A

to be named, to be called

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16
Q

domestique

A

servant

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17
Q

dès l’aube

A

at dawn

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18
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marchander

A

to bargain, to haggle

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19
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l’entètement

A

stubbornness

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20
Q

visage

A

face

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21
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paraissait

A

appeared

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22
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maigre

A

thin

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23
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aiguë

A

sharp, shrill

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24
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guère

A

hardly

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25
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porter

A

to carry, to wear

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26
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vielle

A

old

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27
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le bois

A

wood

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28
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devnue

A

having become

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29
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silencieuse

A

silence

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30
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le messe

A

Mass

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31
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un garçon

A

a boy, a young man

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32
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des immeubles

A

real estate, property

33
Q

une maision

A

a house

34
Q

appartenir à

A

to belong to

35
Q

chez

A

to the house of , the house of

36
Q

une nouvelle

A

a report, a bit of news

37
Q

guérir

A

to heal, to get well

38
Q

s’installer

A

to move into

39
Q

couché

A

bed

40
Q

s’endort

A

go to sleep

41
Q

tâchions

A

tried

42
Q

avouons

A

admit

43
Q

ce que

A

that, which

44
Q

fou

A

mad, foolish

45
Q

sage

A

wise

46
Q

le pain

A

bread

47
Q

son devoir

A

her duty

48
Q

faire part de

A

inform

49
Q

accroire

A

to believe

50
Q

envoyer

A

to send

51
Q

couler

A

to flow

52
Q

enfin

A

finally, at last

53
Q

éspouser

A

to marry

54
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une blessure

A

a wound

55
Q

le blessé

A

a wounded person

56
Q

une remarque blessante

A

an unkind or cutting remark

57
Q

le sang

A

blood

58
Q

ravir

A

to ravish, to abduct, to carry off, to charm, to entrance

59
Q

sanglant

A

bloody

60
Q

aussitôt que

A

as soon as

61
Q

dès que

A

as soon as

62
Q

après que

A

after

63
Q

afin de + infinitive

A

in order to

64
Q

ramener

A

to bring back

65
Q

faire part de

A

to belong to

66
Q

faire sembant

A

to pretend

67
Q

comment

A

how

68
Q

faire + infinitive

A

expresses the meaning of to cause

69
Q

saisir

A

to seize

70
Q

faire remarquer

A

to point out (to cause to notice)

71
Q

mari

A

husband

72
Q

ménage

A

household

73
Q

fuir

A

to flee

74
Q

sentir

A

to feel

75
Q

faire peur

A

to scare, frighten

76
Q

faire venir

A

to send for (to cause to come)

77
Q

faire voir

A

to show (to cause to see)

78
Q

faire savoir

A

to inform (to cause to be known)