Voyage I & II Flashcards by Hugo Decis

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Quai

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Quay

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Citadin

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A city-dweller

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Ombre projetée

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Shadow

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Ombre en général

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Shade

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Miroiter

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To shimmer with

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Jadis

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Formally, Once

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Procurer

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To afford

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Grands Maîtres (peinture)

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Old Masters

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Blond et roux

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Sandy

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S’éparpiller

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To stray

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Chat errant

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Stray cats

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Au bord de

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On the verge / on the edge

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Rebelle (ado)

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Unrully

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Impertinent

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Cheeky, saucy

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Dompter

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To tame

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Sauvage

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Wild

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Dentelle

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Laces

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Sécher

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To crisp into

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Avec amusement

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Playfully

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Bronzé

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Tanned

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Rouge

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Ruddy

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Le ton sombre

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The tan

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Col

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Collar

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Cou

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Neck

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Batelier

Boatman

Nez écrasé

Turned-up nose

Nez busqué

Hooked nose

Grand

Long

Prompt à la colère

Swift to anger

Les yeux vifs

Keen eyes

Eut été

Might have been

Servir de modèle

To sit for

Grand peintre italien

Titien

Cou gras

Fleshy neck

Quelque peu

Somewhat

Rosé (couleur)

Roseate

Rosé (le vin)

Rosé

Fécondité

Fecundity

Fertilité

Fertility

Tirer quelque chose de

To work-up

Majestueux

Stately

Épars, éparpillés

Scattered

Motifs

Patterns

Mince, élancé

Slender

Floue (photo) voilé (soleil) brumeux (temps)

Hazy

Banc de sable

Sandbank, sandbar

Ce n'est qu'un idiot

He is but a fool

Brillant (peinture)

Glossy

Lustré, luisant

Glossy

Grouiller de

To teem with

Glauque

Glaucous

Rassassié

Satiated, sated

Être repus de

Surfeited with

Pieu

Stake

Faire un point

Dot

Qui sèment leurs points noirs sur l'azur

Doting the azure with black speck

Bande, raie, filet de sang

Streak

Délicat

Dainty

Au bout de la mer

At the far end of the sea

Clocher

Steeple

Monter en flèche

To rise steeply

Tâche

Spot

Éclairée (pièce)

Lighted

Ça et là

Here and there

De temps en temps

Now and then

Rougeâtre

Russet

Couleur feuille-morte

Russet

Bisou qui claque, bruit sec, gifle

Smack

Tente le coup

Have a Smack of it

En plein dans le centre

Smack in the middle

Lentement poussé

Gently driven