L'Adroite Fileuse Flashcards
adroit
skilled / skillful adj.m.
fileuse
spinner (of thread) n.f. [m. ~eur]
faire appel à quelqu’un
to call on / make use of someone phrase
robe de bal
ballgown n.f.
voile de mariée
bridal veil n.m.
ouvrage
work / labor n.m.
tisser
to weave v.t.
toile d’araignée
cobweb n.f.
même pas
not even _ Neg.
jeter les yeux
to glance phrase
fin
fine / thin / [Queb.] kind / nice adj.m.
quenouille
distaff [part of spinning wheel] n.f.
léger
slight / light (not heavy) adj.m. [f. ~ère]
brume
mist / fog / vapor n.f.
brise
breeze n.f.
noce
wedding n.f.
s’impatienter
to grow / become impatient v.réfl.
menacer
to threaten v.t.
prêt
ready adj.m.
ennuyé
annoyed / upset ptcp.m.
car
because conj.
malgré
despite prép.
poser
to put down v.t.
s’étonner
to marvel v.réfl.
vide
empty adj. [m. = f.]
estimer
to consider v.t.
convaincu
convinced ptcp.m.