Bossu de Notre-Dame Vocab 11-16 Flashcards

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creusé

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to hollow out / empty

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de frayeur

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fright / out of fear

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le brodequin

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the boot (an instrument of torture)

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la chair

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the flesh

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lourd

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heavy

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se resserrer

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to tighten

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avouer

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to confess

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greffier

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clerk / stenographer

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le tortionnaire

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the torturer

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une charrette

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a cart

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amende

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a fine

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un cauchemar

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a nightmare

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rude

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rough

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un souterrain

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underground part

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ce cachot

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this cell

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une mare d’eau

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pool of water / puddle

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faire mal à

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hurts

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un capuchon

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a hood

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près de

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near

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lugubre

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morbid

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sangloter

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to sob

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haïr

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to hate

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se jeter

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to throw one’s self

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interrompre

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to interrupt

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le piège
trap
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guetter
to watch for
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ma chair
my flesh
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une plaie
a wound / sore
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cette tombe
this tomb
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grâce à
thanks to
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guérir
to get better / be cured
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jurer
to swear
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rêver
to dream
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gêné
embarrassed
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un tombereau
a tipcart
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un drap
cloth / sheet
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un chant
a song / chant
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la messe des morts
death mass
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délier
to untie
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un prêtre
priest
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un cierge
a candle
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miséricode
mercy
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enjamber
to stride across / throw a leg over
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la balustre
baluster (railing)
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bondir
to leap / bounce
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étinceler
to flash / shine
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ému
moved
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ce rebut de société
drags of society
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vaincre
to conquer / vanquish
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droit d'asile
right to sanctuary
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les suppliants
beggars
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déposer
to place
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un matelas
mattress
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le sol
the ground
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propre
your own
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profondément
deeply
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la lucarne
sky light
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rauque
hoarse
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le hibou n'entre pas dans le nid de l'alouette
the owl does not enter the lark's nest
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je suis sourd, en plus du reste
I am deaf, besides the rest
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une goutte de rosée
dewdrop
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déchirant
heart wrenching
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vous avez porté secours à
you rescued
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coupable
guilty
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mon malheur
my misfortune
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jusqu'au bord du toit
to the edge of the roof
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la malheureuse
unfortunate woman
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au-dessus
above / over / on the outside
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la manche
sleeve
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amener
to bring
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ce vaurien
good for nothing / scoundrel
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quel vilain oiseau!
what an ugly bird!
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lâcher
to release
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un coup de botte
a kick (with a boot)
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éviter
to avoid
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de loin
far / from a distance
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renouvelé(es)
to renew
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la figure
face
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se conserver
to last / to be kept
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à quoi bon
what is the use
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soupirer
to sigh
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une pierre
stone