Harry Potter 3 Flashcards
hair-raising
ébouriffant
parasol/sunshade
l’ombrelle (f)
to strike down
foudroyer
to shake / to weaken
ébranler
punishment
le châtiment
to be scattered over
parsemer
to wipe
essuyer
attractive / mouth-watering
alléchant
muzzle
le museau
to sniff
renifler
half-light
pénombre
shimmering / sparkling
chatoyant
reliability
la sûreté
floor
le plancher
to hop
sautiller
spine / backbone
échine
shield
le bouclier
groan
le râle
to snatch
happer
crisp / crunchy
croquant
sweat
la sueur
plinth / pedestal
le socle
brake
le frein
to harry / to harass
harceler
to sketch
esquisser
easily
aisément
nerves
le trac
hollow / empty
creux
to trace / to copy
calquer
winged
ailé
hoof
le sabot
wild
effréné
to strut about
se pavaner
filth
l’ordure (f)
nothingness
le néant
disconcerted
décontenancé
stifling
étouffant
shawl
le châle
shy (child) / wild (animal)
farouche
plunging
plongeant
sparrow
le moineau
breath
l’haleine (f)
bravery
la bravoure
hairy / shaggy
hirsute
hilarious
désopilant
entrails
les entrailles (f)
short-cut
le raccourci
alarmed
effaré
shiver
le frisson
to be wary
se méfier
to overlap
chevaucher
suppleness / flexibility
souplesse
outburst
le déchaînement
to revile / to vilify
vilipender
twilight / dusk
le crépuscule
appalling / dreadful
épouvantable
dungeon
le cachot
to damage / to spoil
abîmer
to peel
éplucher
to shorten something / to make something smaller
rapetisser
doorstep (also threshold)
le seuil
to save / to spare
épargner
voiceless
aphone
fierce
hargneux
embellishment
la fioriture
pointer
le braque
to chip
ébrécher
to botch
bâcler
to darken
assombrir
loud / yelling
criard
pride
orgueil
detailed
fouillé
shrub / bush
l’arbuste (m)
thick / bushy
dru
to transfer
virer
slide
la glissade
approving
approbateur
bitterness
amertume
soothing
apaisant
to take off
ôter
walnut
le noyer
loud / yelling
criard
to tant
naurguer
sticky / gummy
gluant
frail / fragile
frêle
soule
l’âme (f)
muddy
boueux
hunchback
bossu
to hand something down / to pass something on
léguer
to dig
creuser
misdemeanour
le méfait
to alarm
effarer
kid (informa)
môme
nosey
fouineur
burning
cuisant
podgy / plump
grassouillet
to treat harshly
rudoyer
knot
le nœud
stifled / muffled
étouffé
crimson
empourpré
defect
la tare
to bore into / to pierce
vriller
to pile up
entasser
gutter
le caniveau
to hit / to collide with / to upset
heurter
vault
la voûte
toothless
édenté
to squawk
piailler
to squeal
couiner
to whistle / hiss
siffler
roll
le rouleau
pillar
le pilier
to dent
cabosser
bitter
amer
post
le poteau
fierece
hargneux
to blur / to dim
estomper
greyish
grisâtre
viscous
visqueux
crust
la croûte
knelling
agenouillé
mocking
goguenard
to beg
supplier
godmother
la marraine
godfather
le parraine
in this respect
égard
devoid of / lacking in
dépourvu
pyre
le bûcher
obsessive fear
la hantise
receiver
le combiné
shaky
branlant
restive
rétif
street lamp
le réverbère
older (siblings)
aîné
skull
le crâne
gangly / lanky
dégingandé
to embrace / to hug
enlacer
skeleton
le squelette
chest
le torse
scale
l’écaille (f)
needle
l’aiguille (f)
customs
la douane
to clip
cisailler
to simmer
frémir
binding
la reliure
