vocab Flashcards
to shoot (down)
abattre
finished business
une affaire classee
care home
un asile
will seem
aura revetu une allure (hat on 2nd e)
bullet
la balle
armband
le brassard
leave (from work)
le conge (accent up on e)
dead
decede (accent up all e)
in mourning
en deuil
funeral
un enterrement
confused
etourdi (accent up e)
trigger
la gachette (hat on a)
trial
le proces (accent down e)
witness
temoin (accent up e)
testomony
le temoignage ( accent up 1st e)
old people
les veillards (mpl)
the absurde
l’Absurde (m)
Algiers (capital of algeria)
Alger
Algeria
l’Algerie
arab (noun)
l’Arabe
atheist
l’athee (acc up 1st e)
authenticity
l’authenticite (acc 2nd e up)
purpose
le but
colonialist
le colon
crime against humanity
la crime contre l’humanite
to denounce
denouncer (acc 1st e up)
revolt
l’insurrection
colonial period
la periode coloniale (acc 1st e up)
religious
religieux
responsability
la responsabilite (acc last up up)
meaning
la signification
meaningless
sans signification
easy going
accomodant
chaplain
l’aumonier (hat o)
surge
le bondissement
persionality
la caractere (acc down 1st e)
typist
la dactylo
pimp
le maquereau
character
le personage
to enjoy life
profiter de la vie
loner
le solitaire
defence lawyer
l’avocat
judge
le juge
examining magistrate
le juge d’instruction
presiding judge
le president (acc 1st e up)
prosecutor
le procuruer
to deserve
meriter (acc up 1st e)
(of sunshine) from directly overhead
d’aplomb
to buzz (insects)
bourdonner
burning heat
la brulure (hat 1st o)
hot weather
les chaleurs (fpl)
cyprus tree
le cypres (acc down e)
brilliance (light)
l’eclat(acc up e)
dazzling
eclatant (acc up e)
tide
la maree (acc up 1st e)
shade
l’ombre (f)
to diver
plonger
to cool down
refraichir (hat 1st i)
sand
le sable
wave
la vague