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Les Misérables Sixième Partie Chapitres 1-5
French Vocabulary
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Language - French
12th Grade
03/17/2011
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Term
rétablir
 Definition
healed
Term
épouser
 Definition
to marry
Term
interdire
 Definition
to forbid
Term
honteux/euse
 Definition
shameful
Term
une conduite
 Definition
conduct
Term
un vieillard
 Definition
an old man
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miner
 Definition
to be worn down
Term
le chagrin
 Definition
sorrow
Term
bénir
 Definition
to bless
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ne pas avoir un sou
 Definition
to not have a penny
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une liasse de billets
 Definition
a wad of bills
Term
à peine
 Definition
hardly
Term
délivrer
 Definition
to be rid of
Term
noyer
 Definition
to drown
Term
avoir lieu
 Definition
to take place
Term
s'apprêter
 Definition
to be closer to take place (an event)
Term
infructueux
 Definition
fruitless
Term
ensanglanté(e)
 Definition
bloody
Term
se mettre à rire
 Definition
to being to laugh
Term
les convives
 Definition
guests
Term
gagner l'antichambre
 Definition
to get to the anteroom
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une malle
 Definition
suitcase
Term
une nippe
 Definition
little clothes
Term
se briser
 Definition
to break
Term
livrer
 Definition
to deliver
Term
dès
 Definition
from this point on
Term
bégayer
 Definition
to stammer
Term
aux galères
 Definition
in prison
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tendre la main
 Definition
to hold out ones hand
Term
balbutier
 Definition
to stammer, babble
Term
un tyran
 Definition
a tyrant
Term
les membres
 Definition
limbs
Term
pensif/pensive
 Definition
thoughtful
Term
la nuit tombante
 Definition
the following night
Term
voûté
 Definition
vaulted
Term
se laisser tomber
 Definition
to fall down
Term
se redresser
 Definition
to stand back up
Term
particulier
 Definition
strange, different
Term
sauter au cou
 Definition
to throw oneself around someone's neck
Term
se retirer
 Definition
to remove
Term
doucement
 Definition
gently
Term
ramener
 Definition
to come back, bring back
Term
une secousse
 Definition
a shiver
Term
les passants
 Definition
the passer-by
Term
les oisifs
 Definition
idlers
Term
le pas
 Definition
the step
Term
tendre en avant
 Definition
to drop down
Term
le coin
 Definition
the corner
Term
atteindre
 Definition
to reach
Term
une larme
 Definition
a tear
Term
entreprendre
 Definition
to set out on
Term
le trajet
 Definition
route
Term
achever
 Definition
to finish
Term
une borne
 Definition
a post, a boundary
Term
traîner
 Definition
to drag along
Term
les chiffres
 Definition
figures, numbers
Term
paraître
 Definition
to appear
Term
le seuil
 Definition
doorway, doorstep
Term
Chut!
 Definition
Shh!
Term
gêner
 Definition
to be bothered
Term
tâter le pouls
 Definition
to check the pulse
Term
s'affaisser
 Definition
to sag
Term
une vacillation
 Definition
to wobble
Term
faire signe
 Definition
to motion, to wave
Term
léguer
 Definition
to pass down, to hand over
Term
enterrer
 Definition
to bury
Term
une pierre
 Definition
a stone
Term
tomber à genoux
 Definition
to fall to one's knees
Term
remuer
 Definition
to move
Term
un sépulcre
 Definition
a tomb
Term
un if
 Definition
a yew tree
Term
verdir
 Definition
to tarnish
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