Vocabulaire trouvé en "Nestor" par Michel Tournier Flashcards

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quiconque

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anyone

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conférer

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bestow/award

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chargé

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weighed down

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menues tâches domestiques

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list of chores

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une guise

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as one wishes/likes

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un recul

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postponement

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féerique

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magical

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nain

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dwarf

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bloqué

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stuck

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propos

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remarks

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reconstituer

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reconstruct/recreate

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fidèlement

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faithfully

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témoigner

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bare witness

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stupéfiant

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astounding

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précocité

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premature

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condisciples

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classmates

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attardé

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backward

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demeuré

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half-wit

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incertitude

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uncertainty

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retenir

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re-dye/recolor

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étonner

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surprise

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lors

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while

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échapper

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escape

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lenteur

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slowness

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redoutable
impressive/formidable
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chaleur
heat
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encombré
congested
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componction
melancholy (tristesse profond)
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fabriquer
to make/create
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s'exprimer
express oneself
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orbite
orbit
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indiscuté
undisputed
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paraître
to seem like
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craindre
to be afraid of
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concéder
to allow/grant/give
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paru
participe passé du mot paraître (to seem like)
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exorbitant
excessive
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drôlerie
funniness/comedy
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le chaire
chair/position
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se diriger
go toward/guide oneself toward
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opérer
operate on
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plonger
dive
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une poignée
a handle
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se dispenser
excuse oneself
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convenir
to admit
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s'échapper
to escape/slip away
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d'emblée
immediately
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entreprendre
to start doing
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échantillon
sample
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fourrager
to feed
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bruyamment
loudly
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une déchirure
a tear/rip
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éprouver
to experience
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éclaircir
to lighten/fade
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un réfectoire
cantine
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veiller
to stay awake
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cesser
to stop/cease
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surprendre
surprise
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d'ailleurs
elsewhere
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basculer
to switch
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entourer
surround/circle [something]
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offrande
offering
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alimentaire
dietary
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s'interrompant
interrupt
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essuyer
wipe dry
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la sueur
sweat
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couler
to flow/drain
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un ventre
stomach/belly
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davantage
more/harder/(plus)