Ohagan_Advanced6_Eng to Fren Flashcards
(100 cards)
1
Q
particle
A
à particule
2
Q
then
A
alors
3
Q
den
A
antre
4
Q
sill
A
appui
5
Q
slate
A
ardoise
6
Q
clay
A
argile
7
Q
about one acre
A
arpent
8
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borough, urban district
A
arrondissement
9
Q
look, appearance
A
aspect
10
Q
to sadden
A
attrister
11
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innkeeper
A
aubergiste
12
Q
to share in the profits
A
participer aux bénéfices
13
Q
to share in the profits
A
avoir qch pour un morceau de pain
14
Q
short-sided wooden container
A
baquet
15
Q
shingle
A
bardeau
16
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stepfather, shingle
A
beau-père
17
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profits, earnings
A
bénéfices
18
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goods, assets, estate
A
biens
19
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bolted on
A
boulonné
20
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to perform a cadastral land survey
A
cadastrer
21
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funds, capital
A
capitaux
22
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builder’s yard
A
chantier
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a (possibly “former”) nobleperson
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ci-devant
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fenced field, enclosed field
A
clos
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small fenced field
closerie
26
timber-framing
colombage
27
to come under the control of
dépendre de
28
to cheer up
dérider
29
storefront, frontage
devanture
30
to tend towards
donner dans
31
dowry
dot
32
cloth, sheet, drape
drap
33
function or body of aldermen or city councillors
échevinage
34
to brighten, to enliven
égayer
35
to fit, to build in
encastrer
36
to hoard (money)
entasser
37
to be in wait, to be on the lookout
être à l'affût
38
to be comfortably off
être à son aise
39
unsociable
farouche
40
colour
fichu off
41
liquid capital, cash
fortune liquide
42
wispy, frail
frêle
43
to mock, to jeer at, to make fun of
gausser
44
engineering, ingenuity
génie
45
daring, bold
hardi
46
morter, connected using plaster or cement
hourdé
47
respected
imposé
48
incapable of being expressed in words
ineffable
49
in the past, formerly
jadis
50
to enjoy
jouir de
51
sensual pleasure, joy
jouissance
52
brass
laiton
53
slat, batten
latte stave
54
member of the Catholic League (anti Henri IV)
ligueur
55
plot (land)
lot
56
plank, beam
madrier
57
idiosyncrasy, quirk, habit
manie
58
household
ménage
59
housewife
ménagère
60
or barrel, plank of wood for making a cask
merrain
61
small land holding
métairie
62
morals
moeurs
63
codfish
morue
64
to arrange (as in business)
moyenner
65
fortification, great wall
muraille
66
to wall up, to build a wall around
murer
67
nobility granted by a mayor or city councillor
noblesse de cloche
68
by night
nuitamment
69
roundly tapered piece of wood
ogive
70
workroom (more common is -oir)
ouvrouère
71
(de bois) timber frame, panel
pan
72
in order to save money
par économie
73
special
particulier
74
more or less (ie. less or more)
peu ou prou
75
Attractive, spruce, smart
pimpant
76
semicircular arch
plein-cintre
77
awl, punch
poinçon
78
wine barrel which holds about two-thirds of a hogshead
poinçon de vin
79
grassland, meadow
prairie
80
assume
présumer to
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extravagance
prodigalité
82
while, although
quoique
83
(tool) plane
rabot
84
ridicule, mockery
railleries
85
first floor, ground floor
rez-de-chaussée
86
to run to (also figuratively)
se chiffrer à
87
noticeably, appreciably
sensiblement
88
joist
solive
89
cask, barrel
tonneau
90
cooper (barrel-maker)
tonnelier
91
crooked, twisted
tordu
92
quite simply
tout bonnement
93
knitting, needlework
tricot
94
usurious, exorbitant
usuraire
95
Money-lending, usury
usure
96
to harvest grapes
vendanger
97
winemaker, vintner
vigneron
98
arch, vaulting
voûte
99
hungry
fois séculaire
100
eager, greedy
avide
