Le Bossu de Notre-Dame vocab 16-19 Flashcards

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1
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mon malheur

A

my misfortune

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jusqu’au bord du toit

A

to the edge of the roof

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3
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la malheureuse

A

unfortunate woman

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au-dessus

A

above / over

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5
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la manche

A

sleeve

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amener

A

to bring

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7
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ce vaurien

A

good for nothing / scoundrel

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8
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quel vilain oiseau!

A

what an ugly bird!

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9
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lâcher

A

to release

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10
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un coup de botte

A

kick (with a boot)

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éviter

A

to avoid

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12
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de loin

A

far / from a distance

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13
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renouvelé(es)

A

to renew

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14
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la figure

A

the face

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15
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se conserver

A

to last / to be kept

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16
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à quoi bon

A

what is the use

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17
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soupirer

A

to sigh

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18
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une pierre

A

a stone

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19
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épuiser

A

worn out / exhausted

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20
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prier

A

to pray

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21
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un vieillard

A

an old man

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22
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une cruche cassée

A

a broken jug

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23
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espèce de végétal

A

moron

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24
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voler

A

to steal

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25
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essuyer

A

to wipe

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26
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ramener

A

to bring back

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27
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se pencher

A

to lean

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28
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le vin coule à flots

A

the wine is free flowing

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29
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hâche

A

axe

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30
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arbalete

A

crossbow

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31
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serpes

A

billhooks

32
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arquebuses

A

musket

33
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allumer

A

lit / to light

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se mettre en marche

A

to start moving / get walking

35
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septentrionale

A

northern

36
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rôder

A

to prowl about

37
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coupable

A

guilty

38
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un fleuve noir qui ondule

A

black river flowing / that snakes

39
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se diriger

A

to go towards

40
Q

un troupeau

A

a herd

41
Q

le parvis

A

square (in front of the church)

42
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des marteaux

A

hammers

43
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des pinces

A

pliers

44
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des barres de fer

A

iron bars

45
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un fracas terrible

A

a terrible noise

46
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une poutre

A

a beam

47
Q

brisé

A

worn out / broken

48
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bûche

A

log

49
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à sac!

A

let’s ransack the place!

50
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un bêlier

A

a battering ram

51
Q

une pluie de pierres

A

raining stones

52
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la toiture en plomb

A

lead roofing

53
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l’orifice

A

opening

54
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aboutir

A

to come to a successful conclusion

55
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des rouleaux

A

rolls

56
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défoncé

A

smashed in

57
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deux jets de plomb fondu

A

two jets of molten lead

58
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demi calcinées

A

partly burned

59
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arroser

A

to spray

60
Q

les loups

A

the wolves

61
Q

lâche

A

let go

62
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une échelle

A

a ladder

63
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cette rangée

A

this row

64
Q

que le diable t’emporte!

A

to hell with you!

65
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enjamber

A

to throw a leg over

66
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les bouts

A

the ends

67
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colère

A

anger

68
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redoutable

A

formidable

69
Q

la flèche

A

the arrow

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se ficher

A

to become embedded / get stuck in

71
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une fronde

A

a slingshot

72
Q

une véritable fourmilière

A

a true ants’ nest (very busy, lots of movement)

73
Q

impuissant

A

powerless

74
Q

une longue file de cavaliers

A

a long line of horsemen

75
Q

des faux

A

scythes

76
Q

à coup de dents

A

by biting

77
Q

faucher

A

to strike / cut (with a scythe)