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baragouiner inlr. to jabber.
baraque / shabby building, shack,
barbare adj. barbarous.
barbe / beard.
barbelé -e adj. barbed.
barbier m. barber, barbu -e adj. bearded.
■ barque /. boat.
barre / bar, barrier.
barreau m. bar, grating. barrer tr. to bar, blockade.
barrière / barrier, rail.
barrique / cask.
bas -se adj. or adv. low, down;
tout baa in a low tone ; en bu de
down from.
bas m. stocking, foot ; an bu de at
the foot of.
basant -e adj. swarthy.
basque adj. Basque.
basque m. Basque language.
Basqne m. Basque.
bassin m. basin.
tbataille / battle, battle array.
tbatnillon m. battalion.
bâtiment m. building, ship.
bâtir tr. to build.
batiste /. cambric.
bâton m. club.
batterie/ batteiy.
battre tr. to beat, clap ; se battre
to fight.
bavard m. chatterbox.
béant -e adj. open.
beau, bel, belle, adj. beautiful, fine,
handsome ; noble ; de plus belle
more emphatically than ever.
beaucoup [de] adv. or m. much,
beauté / beauty.
bâche / spade.
beignet m. fritter.
belle 111 beau ; de plus belle more emphatically than ever.
Bollone/ Bellona.
bénéfice m. profit.
béret m. cap, tam-o'-sbanter.
berger m. shepherd.
besace / sack.
besoin m. need, requireroent, impulse ; an besoin to order, if
bâte adj. stiipid.
bête / beast, animal
bêtise / f olly.
bibliothèque/, libraiy.
bien adv. well, properly ; wi'lingly;
veiy, much ; well off ; easily ;
satisfied; really; blende many;
eh bleu well ; bien que although ;
se trouver bien to like it, to ha sat
isfied; bien fait of good figure, bien m. good.
bienfaisance / charity, benevo
bientôt adv. soon.
bienvenu -o adj. welcome.
bijou m. jewel; pi. bijoux.
tbillot m. block.
Biscaïe / Biscay.
biscuit m. biscuit, blssac m. knapsack, wallet bivac ta. camp.
bizarre adj. weird, queer. blanc ne adj. white.
blanc m. white man.
blancheur/ whiteness.
blanchir tr. to wash.
blanchissage m. washing.
VOCABULARY
MeMé -e adj. wounded, stung.
blessé m. wounded mari.
blessée /. wounded woman.
blesser tr. to wound.
blessure /. wound.
bien -e adj. blue.
bleuitre adj. bluish.
blond -e adj. blonde.
se blottir to crouch.
Bohême / Bohemia, tbe race of gypsies, gypsydom.
bohémien -ne adj. gypsy.
bohémien ta. gypsy.
bohémienne / gypsy (woman).
boire tr. to drink.
bois m. wood, forest.
boisson / drink.
botte / case, box.
bon -ne adj. good, due, large, keen ; da bon cœur heartily ; bon garçon good ( ellow ; à quoi bon what is the use (of).
bonbon m. candy.
bond m. leap.
bondir inlr. to leap, bound.
bonheur m. happiness, good fortune ; par bonheur fortunatefy.
bonjour M. good day.
bonnet m. cap, bat ; bonnet de police foraging-cap.
bonsoir m. good night.
bord m. edge ; board ; tack ; à bord de on board ; à son bord on board his ship ; par-dessus le bord over-
bordage m. planking, deck.
border tr. to border, skirt.
t borgne m. one-eyed man.
borner tr. to limit ; se borner to confine oneself .
botte / bunch, boot.
bouche / moutb.
boucherie f. butchery, butchering-
boudor tr. to sulk.
boudeu-r -se adj. sulky, sullen.
bouffée /. puff, gust.
bougie / candie.
tbouillir tr. to boil.
t bouillon ira. rush, flood.
tbouillonner (r.togushout.ripple,
boa
boule /. ferrule, tip, bail.
boulet m. cannon-ball.
bouleversé -e adj. torn up.
bouquet m. clump.
bourg m. town, hamlet.
bourgeois -e adj. civilian's.
bourgeois m. citizen ; pi. burghers,
the common people.
bourre / charge, load, gun-wad.
bourrelet m. flange.
bourrique/ donkey.
bourse / purse.
boussole / compass.
bout m. end, tip, pièce, bit, small
part; au bout de after; à bout
portant at close range; i bout
to the limit.
tbonteille / boule, boutique / shop.
bouton m. button.
boutonner tr. to button.
brancard m. litter.
branche / branch.
bras m. arm.
brave adj. good, brave.
brave m. good fellow; bully, rut
braver t.
bravo m. bravo, cbeer.
bravoure / courage.
brèche /. breach.
br-ef -ive adj. short ; adv. in
brick m. brig.
bride / rein, bridle ; tourner bride
to tum back.
bridai tr. to bridle.
brigadier m. corporaL brigand m. robber.
tbrillant -e adj. brilliant.
tbriller inlr. to flash, shine.
briquet m. flint and ateel, ateel.
briaé -e adj. broken.
briser tr. to break; M briser ta
break.
brode -e adj. embroidered.
brosser *-. to brush.
t brouiller tr. to confuse, mix ; ae
brouiller to be at variance, get
into trouble with, quarreL Ibroussaillos /. pi. biushwood,
bushes, brush.
broyer tr. to cnish.
bruit m. noise, report, ado.
brûlant -e adj, buming.
brûler tr. to bum.
brumeux -se adj'. foggv.
brun -e adj. brown, dark.
brusque adj. grufï, abrupt, sud-
bmsquement adv. suddenlv, ab-
ruptly, grufHy.
brutal -e adj. bnitish.
bruyant -e adj. boisterous, noiay.
bulbeux -se adj. bulboua.
buste m. bu st.
but m. goal, butin m. plumier.
C* cHdtd form of ce.
ça pron. that.
ci. adv. hère.
cabane / house.
cabestan m. caps tan.
cabinet m. private room.
caboteur m. coaster.
se cabrer to plunge, rear.
cabri m. kid.
caché -e adj. hidden.
Cacher tr. to hide, keep seci
cachot m. dungeon.
cadavre m. body, carcass.
cadeau m. présent.
Cadix m. Cadix.
cadran m. dial.
café m. coffee ; restaurant.
cage / cage.
caillou m. pebble ; //. 1
caisse /. tank.
caiSSOU m. am m unit ion-wagon.
calcul m. calculât ion.
calé (Gypty) fi. adj. black.
caleçon m. drawers.
calicot m. calico.
calife m. caliph.
calli (Cyfisy) /. iing. adj. black.
calme adj. calm.
calme m. composure, coolness,
wf. comrade.
/ steward's room.
caméléon m. chameleon. camp m. camp.
tcampagne / çlain, country,
field.
tcanaills / rabble.
canapé m. sofa.
Jooylc
VOCABULARY
o shoot at (as if at game).
canari m. canary-bird; aimpleton.
candilejo (Sfi.) m. small lamp.
canon m. cannon ; banal.
canonnier m. gunner.
canot m, boat.
canton m. canton, county.
capable adj. compétent, capable,
cape / cape, mantle.
capitaine m. captain.
capitale / capital, caporal (Corsùan) m. corporal;//,
capoiali.
capote / cloak.
captivité / captîvity.
capuchon m. hood.
car conj. for, as, because.
caractère m, character, character'
îstic, trait ; sign, symbol.
carcaD m. iron collar.
carchera (Corsican) f. belt.
caresse / kindness, kind word.
caresser tr. to caress.
cargaison / cargo.
Carmenclta /, Sfi. diminutàie of
Carmen, Carmen, carnage m. slaughter.
carnaval m. camival carré -e adj. square, carreau m. square, carrière / career.
carte/ card.
carton m. pasteboard.
cartouche / cartridge.
CM m. case, instance ; action ; faire
cas de to value, esteem ; faire
peu de eu de to hold in slight
s hut.
broken down, infirm.
casser tr. to break ; h casser to
cassis / acacia.
tcastagnette / castanet
caste / class.
t castillan -ne adj. Castilian.
t castillan m. Castilian language or
dialect.
tCastilUn m. Castilian.
tCatalogne / Catalonia.
catholique adj. catholic.
causant -e adj. talkative.
cause / cause ; a cause de on ac-
count of, for the aake of.
causer tr. to cause ; talk, chat, cavalerie /. cavalry.
cavalier m. hotseman, cavalier;
ga liant, gentleman.
ce, cet, cette, ces, dan. firon. this,
that ; it ; he, she, th ey.
ceci firon. this.
Céder (eM- befert mute endtngî)
intr. to yield.
ceinture / belt.
ceinturon m. sword-belt.
cela dem. firon. that.
célèbre adj. fanions.
Célébrer (celibr- befon mute md-
ings) tr. to celebrate.
celle/ 0/ celui, celui, celle, cetu, dem. firon. this ;
that.
celui-ci dtm. firon. this ; the latter.
celui-là firon. that ; the former.
cendre / aahes.
censer tr. to judge.
cent adj. or m. hundred.
centaine / hundred.
cépée/ y oung wood, tuf t of shoots,
cependant adv. or conj. yet, and
yet, mean-while, bowever, but.
cercla m. circle.
cérémonie /. ceremony.
cerf >
stag.
certain -e adj. a, certain, one,some ; certain jour one day .
certainement adv. certainly.
certes adv. most assuredly.
certificat m. testimonial
cervelle f. brain, brains.
César m. Cssar.
cesser intr. to cease.
c'est-a-dire that is to say, that is.
cet set ce.
ceux itt oeluL
chacun -e pron. each.
chagrin m. vexation, sorrow.
chaîne / chain.
chair/, méat.
chaise / chair.
châle m. shawl.
chaleur / heat.
chaloupe / long-boat.
chambellan m. Chamberlain.
chambre / room, cabin of a shïp; chambre à coucher bedchamber.
Champ m. field ; champ de bataille battle-field; sur le champ immédiat ely.
champion m. champion.
chanceler intr. to stagger, totter.
chandelle / candie.
changement m. change.
changer (change- befare a or a) tr.
to change, eichange ; se changer to change.
chanson /. song.
Chant m. song.
chanter tr. to sing.
chantonner intr. or i
chapeau m. hat.
chapelle / chapeL
chaque adj. each, every.
charbon m. coaL
chardon m. thistle.
charge /. load, quantity, duty, care ; en charge on duty.
Chargé -« adj. burdened, laden, directed, ordered, fi lied.
charger (charge- befere aoro)lrAa load, order ; se charger de to talce care of, take up, to burden oneself with, be responsible for.
chariot m. wagon.
charitable adj. kind.
Charmant « adj. agreeable, cliarm-
ckarme m. charm, attraction.
charmer tr. to delight.
tcharogne / carcass, carrion.
chasse / bunt ; de chasse hunt-
ing.
châsse / shrine.
chasser tr, to drive away, drive,
h mit, dispel.
chasseur ta. huntsman, huntcr.
Chat m. cat.
tchâtaigne / chestnut.
tchâtaignier m. chestnut-tree.
château m. cas tic. châtiment m. purùshment.
Chatte / cat.
chaud -e adj. hot, scalding, waim.
chaudronnier m. tinker.
chauffer tr. or intr. to be heating.
chef m. commanding omcer, chicf,
leader; en chef as chief. . .
VOCABULARY
chemin m. road ; grand chemin
highway.
cheminée / chimney, fireplace.
cheminer Mr. to ttavel along.
chemise / shirt .
chêlle m. oak ; châne vert evergreen
oak, kolm-oak.
ch-er -ère adj. dear, expensive.
cher adv. dearly.
cher m. friend.
chercher tr. to hunt, search for,
look for, try, fetch, seek.
chéti-f -TS adj. wretched, feeble.
cheval m. horse; à cheval on
hoiseback ; fer de cheval horse-
shoe; fil. -aux. chevaleresque adj. chivalrous.
cheveu m. hair; pi. the hair.
chèvre / goat.
tchesieiiil m. roebuck.
cherrler m. goatherd.
chevrotine/, bucksbot.
chez finp. at, in, among, to; to
. . .'s, at , . .'s (house, store), ht
or into . . .'s house or office;
chez eux at home.
chien m. dog.
chiffon m. rag.
chipe (Gypiy)/. language.
chirurgical -e adj. surgical.
chirurgien m. surgeon.
chirurgien-major m. surgeon-gen-
choc m. impact, shock, encounter.
chocolat m. chocolaté.
(chœur m. choir, chance).
choisir tr, to sélect.
Choix ta. choice, (choléra m. choiera.
choquer tr, to strike against.
chose / thing ; quelque cbMe m.
something.
ChOU m. cabbage-; fil. choux, (chrétien m. Christian, chulo (Sfi.) m. chulo, bull-fighter, cicatrice / scar.
cidre m. cider.
ciel m. sky, heaven; fil. deux or
ciels, cigare m. cigar.
cil m. eyelash.
Cimetière m. cemetery.
cinq mtm. adj. five. cinquante num. adj. fifty.
circonstance/, circumstance, oc-
circulation / m cirque m. amphitheater.
Cité -e adj. quoted, cited.
Citer tr. to mention, cite.
Citoyen m. citizen, civilisation / civilization.
clair -e adj. clear, plain, straightforward; au clair definitely.
clairière / clearing.
clameur / shout.
Clapoteu-X -se adj. choppy.
claquer tr. to strike together, crack.
clarté/ light, cleamess.
classique adj. classic, traditional.
Clef / key.
clergé m. clergy.
clientèle /. patronage.
f clignement m. wink.
climat m. climats, land.
clin m. twinkling.
cloche / bell.
clopiner intr. to limp.
clos -e adj. closed ; nuit close quite dark.
cocarde / rosette.
cocher m. coachman.
cieur m. heart; .courage ; sweetheart ; joli cœur ladies* tnan, beau ; de bon COsat heart ily ; cœur gros heavy beart ; de e«ur cour-
COffre m. chest, box,
COffre-fort m. strong box, safe.
COi -te adj. quiet.
COiffé -O adj. wearing on the head.
M coiffer to fasten in (her) bair.
COin M. corner.
col m. neck.
COlè» /. angcr.
collation /■ lunch.
collé -e adj. pressed.
collège m. school.
collet m. coat-collar.
colonel m. colonel.
colonie / colony. plantation.
colonne / column.
coloré e adj. colored.
colosse m. giant,
colporteur m. peddler.
combat m. figlu, contest ; de combat nghting.
combattant m. principal, fighter.
combattre tr. to figbt.
combien [de] adv. how mnch î
how many? combien de tempe
how long?
combinaison / compound.
comble m. height, perfection, commander /r.toorder
how, when.
i. beginning.
ç- befort a o
: adv. how ? what i commentaire m. commentai?, commérage m. gossip.
commerce m. occupation, trade,
business ; faire commerce to con-
duct business.
commère /■ companion, friend, old
commettre /
-, perpe-
commission f. errand.
commode adj. comf ortable.
commodément adv. comfortablj,
commun -a adj. common.
communauté / communit;.
communication / communication.
communiquer intr. to lead, form a communication.
I compagnie /. company, compan-
pagnle de with.
t compagnon m. comrade, compan-
compaiaison f. comparison.
comparer tr. to compare.
compas m. compassés.
compatriote m. fellow-country-
compère m. friend, comrade.
complet -Me adj. complète, in-
COmplice m. assistant, compliment m. congratulation,
flattering remark; faire comfli-
ment to compliment, complimenter tr. to praise.
complot m. plot.
composé -e adj. made up of.
VOCABULARY
a compose, f orm ; se composez de to constat of , comprendre tr. to understand, im-
compresslbilité / compressibility.
compromettant -e adj. compro-
mising, incriminât in g.
compte m. subject, score, account,
price; à bon compte cheaply; sur
la compte de about.
Compter tr. to count, count On,
expert, plan ; bien compté exact,
comptoir m, counter.
comte m. count.
concentré -e adj. intense, concert m. concert.
concevoir tr. to imagine, concierge m. keeper, warden.
conclure tr. to conclude, infer.
concurremment adv. jointly.
condamner tr. to condemn.
condition / terms.
conducteur m. driver, conductor,
conduire tr. to lead, conduct, take, bring; drive.
cône m. cône, crater.
confesser tr. to admit.
confesseur m. confesser.
confession /. confession.
* /. confidence.
e /. secret; faire confidence do to confide.
confier tr. to intrust.
confiseur m. confectioner.
confisquer tr. to seize.
confit -e adj, candied.
confondre tr, to confuse; se con-
confondu -s adj. confused.
conformation / figure; de conformation physical.
conforme adj. according.
confus -e adj. confused.
confusion / confusion.
congé m. departure.
congédier tr. to send away, discharge, release. retire.
conjecture / conjecture.
conjuration / incantation.
conjuré m. conspirator.
conjurer tr. to call up, beseech.
COnnalwancs /. knowledge, acquaintance, consciousness.
connaisseur m. expert.
connaître tr. to know, become acquainted with ; se connaîtra to be well info rm éd.
connu -S adj. known.
conquérir tr. to gain, acqnire.
conscience / conscience.
conscrit a*, conscript.
tconseil>R.advice,counsel,counciL
t conseiller tr. to advise, wam.
consentir tr. to acquiesce in.
conséquent -e adj. consistent.
conserver tr. to préserve, retain.
considérable adj. extensive.
considérablement adv. considérable
considération / esteem, consider-
considérer tr. to regard, look at.
tconsigue/ order, orders.
consister iittr. to consîst.
consolation /. comfort, consola-
it adv. constantly.
constitution / constitution.
constitutionnel -le adj. constitu-
constractiOD /■ construction.
construit -e adj. built.
consultation /. consultation.
consulter tr. to consult
se consumer to be bumed.
contact m. contact.
contagieu-x -se adj. contagious.
contagion /. disease, contagion.
contempler tr. to look ai, behold.
contenance / face, bearing.
contenir tr. to contain, restrain, seat ; se contenir to control one's self.
content -e adj. pleased, content.
contenter tr. to content; s* contenter to limit, confine one's self, be satisfied, merely.
contenu m. contents.
contei tr. to tell, tell about.
continuel -le adj. continuai.
contracter tr. to contract.
contraindre tr. to compel, force.
contraire M, opposite, contrary; au contraire on the contrary.
contraste m. contrast.
contraster tr. to contrast.
contre prtf. against, for ; to, contrary to ; opposite.
contrebande / smuggling.
contrebandier m. smuggler.
contre-cœur m. à contre-cœnr recontre coup m. réaction, recoiL
contrée / country.
contrefort m.spur(ofamountainrange).
contremaître m. boalswain's mate.
contre-marche /. countermarch.
contribuer tr. to contribute.
convaincre tr. to convince.
convenable adj. suitable.
convenir intr. to corne togetber; impers, to be best, admit, soit, fit, be agreed upon, agrée on,
conversation / conversation.
converser intr. to talk.
conversion / conversion, convive m. guest.
convoitise /. covetousness.
convulsï f -ve adj. convulsive.
Coq m. rooster; gallant, conspicu-
coquin m. rascal.
coquine / rogue.
corbeau m. crow, raven.
cordage m. rope.
corde/, string, Une.
cordialement adv. heartily.
cordon m. cord.
Cordoue / Cordova.
Coriolan m. Coriolanus.
corne / boni.
corps m. body, troop ; corps de
garde goard, guard-honse ; corps
a corps hand to hand.
corrégidor m. mayor.
correspondant m. agent.
correspondre intr. to keep in com-
corridor m. aisle, passagenay.
corruption / corruption, corsaire adj. pirate, privateering.
corsaire m. pirate sbip, privât ecr.
corse adj. Corsican.
Corse m. Corsican.
Corse /. Corsica.
(jooglc
VOCABULARY
costume m. garb.
c6te / sid«, hill, coast.
côté m. side, edge ; direction; à coté de beside, with, near ; du eSté de in the direction of, on the side of ; de « dite in that direct] an.
cotonnade / cotton goods.
couche / sleeping-place.
couché -e adj. lying down, lying, in
bed, retired, laid.
coucher tr. to lay, sleep, lay down ;
coucher en joue to aim atj se
coucher to go to bed, set, sleep.
coucher m. setting; coucher du
■oleil fiunsct.
coude m. elbow.
coudre tr. to sew.
couler itttr, to trickle, now, sink,
founder.
couleur/ color; story, lie.
coulisse / groove.
COUp m. stroke, blow, shot, drink,
master-stroke ; tout à coup sud-
denly; tout d'un Coup ail at
once ; coup de feu shot ; coup de fusil gunshot ; boire un coup to hâve a drink ; coup d'oeil glance ; pour le coup for once.
coupable adj. to blâme, guilty.
coupé -e adj. eut, tom, which had
couper tr. to eut.
couplet m. stanza.
cour / yard, court.
courage m. courage, resolution.
courageux -ne adj. brave.
courbé -e adj. bent.
courir inlr. or tr. to run, undergo.
couronne / croira, king.
couronné -e adj. crowned.
course/ running, ride, trip, race;
course ; fighl ; movement ; walk-
ing; à la course on the run;
courses de taureaux bull-fights ;
au pas de course on the doublecoursier m. race-horse.
court -e adj. short, courtier m. agent, trader, courtisan m. courtier, courtois -e adj. courteous.
courtoisie / courtesy.
cousine / cousin.
couteau m. knife. coûter tr. to cost; coûter bien to
coutume / custom; de coutume
ordinarily.
courent m. convent.
couvert * adj. covered.
couvert m. cover; à couvert in
safety ; a couvert de prolected
couverture / blanket.
couvrir tr. to cover ; se couvrir de
cracher ***■. to spit.
craindre tr. to fear.
crainte / fear.
craintif -to adj. t cramoisi -e crapaud m. toad.
craquement m. cracking.
craquer intr. to crack, snap.
crayon m. penciL créance / credence.
créancier m. money-lender, cred-
créateur m. creator.
crédit m. influence.
Credo [.Lot) m, creed.
crédulité /. credulity.
crêpe m. crape.
Crépu -e adj. crisp, curly.
crépuscule m. twilight.
creuser intr. or tr. to dig.
creux m. hollow.
Crever (crèv- ècfon mut* tyB.) intr.
to burst, die.
cri m. cry, shoutcrier inir. or Ir. to shout.
cuisine / kïtchen.
cuisse/, thigh, leg,
Cuivre m. copper.
culbuter *•. to overtum, upset
culotte / knickerbockere.
cultivé -e adj. refined.
cultiver tr. to MIL cultlvate.
curé m. pries t.
curleu-z -se adj. strange.
curieux m. idler, spectator.
curiosité f. inqulsitiveness ; de et
riosité inquisitive.
cuver ir. to sleep off.
cvmbalier m. cyrabal-player.
criminel -le adj. criminal.
crin s*, horsehair ; pi. mane, shock.
critiquer tr. to criticise.
crochet m. hook.
crocodile m. crocodile, croire intr. or tr. to believe; se croire to believe one's self to be.
Croisé -e adj. crossed.
croiseur m. cruiser.
croisière f. cruising-ground.
croissant -e adj. increasing.
"croissant m. crescent.
crosse / but t.
croupe /. croup, rump ; en croupe
behind (on a horse).
cruel -le adj. cruel, cuarto (Sf) m. cuarto, coppercoin
worth i j cents.
cuervo (Sp.) m. raven.
cuirasse / breastplate cuire tr. to cOok, bake
d' elidcdform of de.
1 daigner intr. to condescend.
daim m. fallow-deer.
dais m. canopy.
dame / lady.
damier m. cbecker-board.
danger m. danger.
dangereu-i -se adj. dangeroni.
danois -e adj. Danish.
dans prep. ini into, to, at.
danse / dance, bail.
danser intr. or tr. to dance.
d'après prep. according to.
dard m. dart.
dater tr. to date.
davantage adv. more, longer.
de prep. ai, from; with ; to; on, upon, in ; with m ; for, 93 ; bf :
about; conj. than ; d'après ac-
débarrasser tr. to remtwe, rid, clear; sa débarrasser de to rid one's self of, get rid of.
VOCABULARY
débat m. argument, dispute.
ne débattre to flutter, struggle.
débauche /. debauch, spree.
déboucher tr. to open.
debout adv. standing, débrider tr. to unbridle.
débris n. remaina, fragments,
début m. atart, début.
deçà adv. hère; deçà et delà to
décamper inlr. to départ décapité e adj. beheaded.
décapiter tr. to behead.
décharge/ discharge, volley.
déchargé -e adj. not loaded.
m décharger to empty.
décharné -e adj. emaciated.
déchiqueté -e adj. eut up, mangled.
déchirer tr. to tear.
décidé -e adj. resolved.
décider tr. to décide ; se décider to
make up one's mind.
décisif -Te adj. important, positive, déclaration /. affidavit, déclaration.
déclarer tr. lo déclare, décontenancé -e adj. abashed.
décoration / o
décoré -e adj. omamented.
découpé -e adj. eut.
découplé -e adj. uncoupled ; Usa
découplé strapping, well-made.
découragement m. despondency.
décourager *■■ to discourage ; se
décourager to become discour-
aged.
découvrir tr. to discover.
décret m. decree.
décrire tr. to descrlbe.
tdédaigner tr. to disdain, ignore.
dédain m. disdain.
dedans adv. within, in; là dedans
in there.
se dédire to refuse to keep one's
t défaillant -e adj. fainting, wealt,
défaire tr. to undo, remove; se défaire de to sel), dispose of .
défaut n. defect, fault.
défendre tr. to défend, forbid ; m défendra to refuse, refrain.
défendu -e adj. protected.
défense f. self-protection, protection, prohibition.
défi «. défiance.
défier tr. to defy, challenge; se défier de to mistrust.
dégagé -e adj. careless, easy, unconcemed.
dégagement m- clearance; salle de dégagement retîring-room.
dégager tr. to free.
dégainer tr. to draw, unsheathe.
dégénérer (dégéner- befort mute endings) intr. to degenerate-
dégoûtant -e adj. disgusting.
dégradation / réduction to tbe
dégrader tr. to reduce to the
degré m. step, degree; par degrés
gradually.
déguisé -e adj. disguised.
déguiser tr. to disguise.
dehors adv. outside ; en dehors de
outside of ; en dehors without déjà adv. already ; ne . . . déjà plus
no longer.
deli adv. beyond ; deoa et delà to
and fro; ou delà de on the
other side of .
délaissé -e adj. forsaken.
délibération/, considération.
délibérai (délibèi-
tndings) tr. to plan, délicat -e adj. critical, délicate.
déliclea-X -M adj. excellent, de-
licîous, se déliei to be loosed.
délivrance / deliverance.
délivrai tr. to free ; ee délivrer to
demain adv. or m. to-morrow.
demande /. request, demand.
demander tr. or intr. to ask.
démangeaison /. itching.
démanger (démange- before a or o)
intr. to itch.
démâté -e adj. dismasied.
démêlé m. dispute, se démentit to flag, to cease.
démesurément adv. excessively.
demeurer intr. to dwell, to remain.
demi -e adj. half.
demi m. half ; à demi ordinary.
demi-douzaine / half-dozen.
demi -heure / half-hour.
demi-lieue / half-Ieague.
demi-mort -e adj. half dead.
demi-piastre / half-piastre, 48
demi-place/ half space, half fare.
demoiselle/, young lady.
démon m. démon.
démonstration / show, display.
dénicher tr. to take from the nest.
dénoncer (dénonç- ii/ore a or o) tr. to inform on.
dénoter tr. to ahow.
dent / tooth.
dentelle / lace.
départ m. departure.
dépasser tr. to pass, go beyond.
dépeindre tr. to describe.
dépendre intr. to dépend.
dépens m. pi. expense.
dépenser tr. to spend.
dépit m. vexation; en dépit de in
déplaire intr. to displease.
déployer tr. to unfold, display.
déposer tr. to put down, place.
déposition /. dethronement.
déptt m. deposîtory, shop.
t dépouiller tr. to plunder, rob; ■e dépouiller to rob oneself.
dépourvu -e adj. devoid.
depuis prtp. or adv. since, after, for, from, before, ago ; députa longtemps for a long tinte, long since; depuis que since, ever since ; depuis peu lately.
déraisonnable adj. unreasonable.
déranger (dérange- hcferi a or o)tr.
to disturb, interrupt.
dérivé -e adj. derived.
demi-er -ère adj. last.
dernièrement adv. récent ly.
dérober *■, to steal.
derrière adv. or prep. behind, below, from behind; par derrière behind.
des contraction s/de les.
dès prtp. after, since, from ; dès que as early as, as soon as, from; dès aujourd'hui this very day ; dis demain not later than to-morrow.
VOCABULARY
désagréable adj. disagreeable.
désarmé -e adj. unarmed.
désarmer tr. to disarm.
désastre m. disaster.
désavantage m. disadvantage.
descendre intr. (aux. être) or tr.
to descend, alight, corne down, corne off , go down, set on shore.
description /account.
désert -e adj. deserted.
déserter tr. to désert.
désespéré -e adj. or m. despairing.
désespoir m. despair.
tse déshabiller to undress.
déshonorant -e adj. dis honorable.
t désigner tr. to designate, mean,
appoint désiré -e adj. desired. désirer tr. to wish.
désoler tr. to afflict, grieve.
désordre m. confusion, despotique adj. tyrannical.
desséché -e adj. dried.
dessein m. plan, design, purpose ;
a. dessein purposely.
dessiné -e adj, fonned.
dessiner tr. to make, depicl.
dessons adv. or prtp. below; en
dessous downward.
dessons m. disadvantage ; aroir le
dessous to hâve the worst of it.
dessus prtp. or adv. over, above,
thereon, forward.
destiner tr. to mean, intend.
destruction / destruction.
détachement m. squad.
se détacher [de] to be outlined,
leave.
détail m. détail
détente / trigger.
déterminé -e adj. resolute, deter-
déterminer tr. to induce, détester tr. to hâte.
détour m. side trip, curve, tum.
détourner tr. to tum away, divert ;
se détourner to tum astde.
détrousser tr. to rob.
détruire tr. to destroy.
détruit -e adj. ruined.
deux num, adj. two ; tons [les]
dsux but h; piquer des deux to
set spurs to a horse ; en deux
double, deuxième num. adj. second.
dévaliser tr. to rob.
devant adv. or prtp. before, in the
eyes of, in the présence of,
near; par devant in front.
devenir intr. (aux. être) to be-
corne, become of.
deviner tr. to conjecture, divine.
devoir intr. ought, must, surely is
or are, owe, expect, be to, hâve
to, witl.
devoir m. obligation, task, duty;
se mettre en devoir to set about,
plan, dévorer tr. to devour, eat, swallow.
dévotement adv. devoutly, dévouement m. dévotion.
diable m. devil.
diablerie /. deviltry, bit of devil
business, sorcery.
diabolique adj. devilish.
dialecte m. dialect.
diane /. reveille.
dictionnaire m. lexkon.