Vocab: L'Affaire d'Omar m'a Tuer Flashcards
legal cases
des affaires judiciares
guilty
coupable
publicized
médiatisées
to remain
subsister
wealthy widow
veuve richissime
policeman
gendarme
to make the headlines
faire la une des journaux
boiler room
la chaufferie
to indict, to charge (with a crime)
inculper
to notice
remarquer
the scene of the crime
le lieu du crime
investigator
enquêteur
murderer
le meutrier
to note
constater
shadow zone (“grey area”)
de zones d’ombre
house break-in/breaking and entering
effraction
to rob, to steal (2)
voler, dérober
purse
porte-monnaie
investigation
enquête
to confess/admit
avouer
withdrawal (of funds)
retrait
savings
épargne
audition
questioning, judicial hearing
criticized
dénoncent
sloppy
bâclée
tracks (markings, clues)
pistes
spelling
orthographe
rank
rang
to collapse, fall, fold
écrouler
to leave behind
laisser
the victim
la victime
the suspect, the accused
le suspect, l’accusé
the witness
le témoin
the weapon
l’arme du crime
the motive
le motif
the evidence
les preuves