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Le Tour de la France par deux enfants (Bruno, 1877)

4584 words, in teaching order

Words 1201–1300
consentir
to consent
Verb
sinon
except, apart from; if not; otherwise, or else
Conjunction
fâcher
to annoy, to vex; to get angry, fall out
Verb
débat
debate
Noun
charge
load, burden; cargo, freight; responsibility, charge; charge; caricature, comic exaggeration; costs, expenses
Noun
aviser
to advise; to take stock of the situation and make a decision accordingly; to decide; to notice; to conceive
Verb
pêcher
to fish
Verb
friture
the act of frying; fried product; anything that assists in frying such as butter and oil; signal interference in radios and etc, crackling; chip shop, fish and chips takeaway
Noun
munir
to provide, fit, equip (a person or object); to provide oneself [with de ‘with something’], to take a supply
Verb
appât
lure; (sexual) temptation; charms; bait; feint
Noun
panier
basket; goal; hoop; shopping basket
Noun
poisson
fish (marine animal)
Noun
pêcheur
fisher
Noun
dimanche
Sunday
Noun
pourvoir
to equip, provide, endow someone; to fill (a seat, job vacancy); to provide; to provide oneself; to appeal
Verb
habile
adroit, skillful; slick, nifty
Adjective
plein
full, full up; plenty; solid; full; mid-; middle; pregnant
Adjective
espoir
hope; boyfriend; girlfriend; fiancé, future husband; fiancée, future wife
Noun
prairie
meadow, grassland, pasture, prairie
Noun
cependant
meanwhile; however, nevertheless, yet, notwithstanding
Adverb
carpe
carp; carpus
Noun
brochet
pike (any carnivorous freshwater fish of the genus Esox)
Noun
paresseux
lazy
Adjective
couteau
knife; razor clam; any bivalve in the genus Solen.
Noun
provision
provision
Noun
sauvage
wild, untouched, unspoiled, pristine; wild, untamed, not domesticated (often used to qualify a wild alternative or pendant for a cultivated plant or domestic animal); feral; primitive, uncivilized; coarse, unrefined; uncontained, anarchic; unregulated; unauthorized; asocial, recluse (living in an eccentric, isolated way, not interested in social contact or appealing to others); Amerindian
Adjective
truite
trout
Noun
joyeux
joyful, happy
Adjective
bonheur
goodhap, good fortune; happiness
Noun
apporter
to bring (something); to take; to give (support), to give, supply (explanation etc.); to bring (improvement, freedom etc.); to bring in (funding); to bring about (change, revolution)
Verb
presque
almost
Adverb
frétillant
wriggling; wagging
Adjective
fête
winter holidays (always in plural); party; name day; birthday
Noun
quatorzième
fourteenth
Adjective
vache
cow (bovine)
Noun
lait
milk; an individual serving of milk; milk, semen
Noun
poignée
handful (amount held in hand); handful (a small number); handshake; grip (part of an object someone grips); handle (of a door, drawer, suitcase), hilt (of a sword)
Noun
sel
table salt, i.e. sodium chloride (NaCl); salt; smelling salts; spice
Noun
nécessité
necessity; need
Noun
nourriture
food, nourishment
Noun
animal
animal
Noun
soigner
to treat; to nurse; to look after, to take care of
Verb
richesse
wealth; richness
Noun
agriculture
agriculture
Noun
riche
rich (possessing wealth); rich (abundant); rich (fatty or sweet); rich (vivid)
Adjective
prospérité
prosperity
Noun
envie
desire, lust, urge; appetite, craving; envy; birthmark; hangnail
Noun
utile
useful
Adjective
surveiller
to monitor, to survey, to watch
Verb
classe
class, type, group; class, cohort (all the recruits conscripted in a particular year); a period of military training; class
Noun
devoir
duty; exercise, assignment (set for homework)
Noun
remplacer
to replace
Verb
beurre
butter
Noun
demain
tomorrow
Adverb
idée
idea
Noun
tasse
cup; cupful
Noun
emporter
to take; to win; to take away, to blow away, to carry away; to take away; to get angry; to lose one's temper; to flare up
Verb
chaudron
cauldron; pot
Noun
traire
to milk (a cow, etc)
Verb
étable
stable (building for animals)
Noun
tache
blot, stain or smear; spot; more or less stain-like mark of a different color; blotch, mark; moral depravation; annoying or despicable person
Noun
blanc
white color; blank, unused; blank, without expression
Adjective
front
forehead; front, frontline
Noun
dos
back (of a person); backstroke; spine (of a book)
Noun
poil
hair (on the body); bristle (on a brush)
Noun
lustré
polished
Adjective
corne
horn; corn (callus)
Noun
aimable
likeable, amiable
Adjective
nommer
to nominate; to name, to call; to be called, to call oneself
Verb
breton
Breton (of, from or relating to the region of Brittany, France)
Adjective
botte
boot (footwear); something resembling a boot; oppression; the top of the class in polytechnic school; bunch, bundle (of flowers, vegetables); bundle, sheaf (of grain); bale (bundle of compressed wool or hay); fodder or feed for small livestock; a bundle of skeins; bunch (large amount of something); …
Noun
aromatique
aromatic (all senses)
Adjective
recueillir
to collect, gather; to obtain, to win; to take in (a stray, etc.); to collect one's thoughts, to reflect; to meditate
Verb
goût
taste, flavour; taste, discrimination; taste (sense); appetite; smell, scent, odor
Noun
parfumé
perfumed
Adjective
paille
straw (dried grass); drinking straw; flaw in a gem or metal
Noun
parce
only used in parce que
Preposition
traiter
to treat (someone) (a particular way); to render treatment (usually medical); to process, spray, coat; to process; to call, to label (someone); to deal with, to handle, to be concerned with
Verb
fourrage
forage, fodder
Noun
étaler
to spread, spread out (papers, objects, etc.; sur on or over); to spread, smear (butter, etc.); to spread, stagger (repayments); to flaunt, show off (talents, money); to spread out, stretch out; to show off; to fall over
Verb
râtelier
hayrack; rack (for tools etc.); false teeth, dentures; dentition (actual),
Noun
écumeux
frothy, foamy; scummy
Adjective
fer
iron; horseshoe; steel tip; iron (appliance); irons, fetters
Noun
tendre
to tighten; to stretch out; to tend; to strive; to become taut
Verb
rempli
filled; filled (having another tincture than its own covering the greater part)
Adjective
vider
to empty, to empty out; to gut (e.g. a fish)
Verb
chaud
warm, hot; on heat; horny, randy (showing interest in sexual activity); sexually attractive, sexy, hot; enthusiastic, willing, up for; hard, difficult; risky; dangerous; disreputable; dodgy; drunk
Adjective
goûter
to taste, to try (to sample something orally); to taste like; to approve, to appreciate
Verb
tablier
apron; pinafore; a gameboard; a rigid panel or board; the deck of a bridge
Noun
besogne
work, job
Noun
gourmandise
delicacy (a pleasing food); culinary taste; joie de manger; gluttony
Noun
sucre
sugar
Noun
entretenir
to maintain, to look after; to support (e.g. a family); to fuel, to keep something going; to have a discussion (with someone); to keep fit
Verb
santé
health
Noun
privé
private
Adjective
malade
an ill or sick person; a patient; someone who is crazy; a nutcase; nut (extreme enthusiast)
Noun
admirer
to admire
Verb
eh
signifying indifference or surprise
Interjection
nourrir
to feed (provide with nourishment), nourish; to nurture, to fuel; to eat, to feed oneself
Verb
soigné
immaculate (of clothes, etc.); well-manicured (nails); carefully made, well produced; meticulous (of work, etc.)
Adjective