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

4584 words, in teaching order

Words 701–800
maire
mayor
Noun
signature
signature (a person's name written in their own handwriting); the act of signing
Noun
négliger
to neglect; to ignore (a detail)
Verb
règle
rule, regulation; rule, period of ruling; ruler (for measuring length); period, menstruation
Noun
espérer
to hope; to hope for; to have faith, to trust (with en (“in”)); to wait
Verb
providence
providence
Noun
ordre
order (way in which things are arranged); order (group); order (calm); region (used in estimations); kind, sort; order (tidiness); order (instruction); order; classical order; order (decoration)
Noun
merveilleusement
wonderfully; brilliantly; amazingly
Adverb
perdre
to lose (be unable to find); to lose (not win); to get lost; to waste, to make bad use of something
Verb
accoutumer
to accustom, get (someone) used (à (“to”), à faire (“to doing”)); to get used to (à)
Verb
doux
sweet; soft; mild; gentle (gradual rather than steep); fresh, not salty (of water)
Adjective
attention
attention (mental focus); vigilance; attention (concern for); attention (interest in); consideration, thoughtfulness
Noun
maternel
maternal; native
Adjective
dès
from […] onward; starting from; as early as, as soon as
Preposition
habiller
to dress; to get dressed; to dress in a certain fashion
Verb
peigner
to comb
Verb
net
clean, tidy; clear; net (as opposed to gross)
Adjective
reconnaissance
recognition; reconnaissance; thankfulness
Noun
remercier
to thank (someone); to fire (an employee)
Verb
émouvoir
to move emotionally; to touch
Verb
déjeuner
lunch, luncheon; breakfast
Noun
vite
quickly
Adverb
fromage
cheese
Noun
préparatif
preparation
Noun
adieu
farewell
Noun
entrer
to enter
Verb
frotter
to rub, chafe; to scrub, scour; to scrape; to stone; to rub (someone) in the wrong way, to get on (someone)'s bad side
Verb
charrette
charette (small two-wheeled cart); period of intense work (to meet a deadline)
Noun
foin
hay
Noun
saint
a male saint; masculine of sainte
Noun
village
village; town, city
Noun
soir
evening
Noun
descendre
to go down; to descend; to put down; disparage; to kill (someone); to stay (in a hotel or other temporary lodging)
Verb
quart
quarter, fourth (fraction); shift (period of work)
Noun
économiser
to economise (to conserve money)
Verb
billet
note, a brief message; ticket
Noun
connaissance
knowledge; acquaintance
Noun
environ
a surrounding area
Noun
fritz
Fritz; Kraut
Noun
ancien
old, former, ex- (no longer current); ancient (very old)
Adjective
forestier
forested; forest-dwelling
Adjective
commune
commune (administrative subdivision); commune (community living together with common property)
Noun
recevoir
to receive; to entertain (to welcome guests)
Verb
ouvert
open; switched on; of a building: having a door of a specified colour
Adjective
valoir
to be worth; to earn, to win, to bring (something of value, ironic usage notwithstanding); to be equal to; to be the same, to have no difference between
Verb
guide
guide person; guidebook, or set itinerary
Noun
mener
to lead, to take; to lead, to run, to take charge; to lead, to be leading, to be in the lead
Verb
hors
outside, out of, off; apart from, if not, except, but
Preposition
chasseur
a hunter; a fighter plane; a servant or attendant; a la façon chasseur, a style of cooking in which meat is cooked with a sauce containing mushrooms, shallots and white wine
Noun
connaître
to know (of), to be familiar with (a person, place, fact, event); to know, to experience (glory, hunger, problems etc.); to know (sexually); to be knowledgeable (en about); to hear or examine judicially; to judge or decide judicially
Verb
sentier
path; pathway
Noun
forêt
forest
Noun
quarante-huit
forty-eight
Numeric
monsieur
mister, sir (a title or form of address for a man, used with or without the name in direct or third-person address); gentleman
Noun
second
second
Adjective
juste
fair, just; reasonable, appropriate, grounded; correct; perfect; shorter or less than desired; insufficient
Adjective
entre
between; among
Preposition
grave
serious; solemn; low-pitched; back
Adjective
danger
danger; jeopardy (danger of loss, harm, or failure)
Noun
atelier
workshop
Noun
activité
activity (something to do for educational, recreational, or other purposes); activity, hustle and bustle; occupation, profession, job, work
Noun
plaisir
pleasure
Noun
creuser
to dig; to hollow out; to grow hollow
Verb
façonner
to work on, to shape, notably with tool(s); to fashion; to educate morally, spiritually; to perform labor
Verb
lestement
nimbly; racily
Adverb
bûche
log
Noun
hêtre
beech; beechwood
Noun
milieu
middle; center; setting; environment; surroundings; social circle; milieu; middle ground
Noun
après-midi
afternoon
Noun
carriole
cart; sleigh
Noun
dont
of/from whom/which, whose; whereof; by which; Denotes a part of a set, may be translated as "including" or such as in some situations.
Pronoun
charretier
carter, wagoner
Noun
convenir
to admit; to agree; to suit; to be convenient for; to be appropriate or admissible (to be agreed upon according to convention)
Verb
poumon
lung
Noun
avertir
to warn; to notify
Verb
signal
signal
Noun
saisir
to take hold of; to grab; to seize, to take (an illegal product), to capture; to grasp mentally; understand; to capture (screen or data); to type (something) into a computer; to input; to record (something) in an account, ledger, etc.; to vest a court with a case; to refer a matter to a court
Verb
conduire
to drive (a vehicle); to lead, to conduct; to behave, to conduct oneself
Verb
accolade
curly bracket (brace); accolade (knights); embrace
Noun
recommandation
recommendation
Noun
caser
to fit, to put in a box; to settle down
Verb
fond
back; bottom; fund; funding; foundation; content; essence; background; base; foundation stop on a pipe organ
Noun
claquer
to clack (make a sharp sound); to clap; to click, to snap; to crack; to flap; to chatter; to rattle; to click (to make a click sound with the mouth); to slap (hit with the hand); to slam (a door); …
Verb
fouet
whip (tool); whisk; tip
Noun
cheval
horse; horse, H (narcotic)
Noun
trot
trot
Noun
voiture
car (wheeled vehicle usually pulled by a horse); car (wagon); car (motorized vehicle)
Noun
sentir
to smell (to have a certain odor); to taste; to feel (physical perception); to smell of, taste of; to smack of; to indicate, foreshadow; to have the character, manner, feeling or appearance of; to give a feeling of; to feel, be aware of, be conscious of; to feel (in oneself); to show, be felt (of effect, improvement etc.)
Verb
jeunesse
youth
Noun
cours
stream of water, river; course (of events); teaching, lesson, lecture, class; avenue (wide, usually tree-lined street)
Noun
chérir
to cherish
Verb
disparaître
to disappear; to despawn
Verb
lentement
slowly
Adverb
songeur
pensive
Adjective
penser
to think, reflect, concentrate one's mind on something; to think, imagine, believe; to be of the opinion that, believe; to be absorbed by a worry or depressing thoughts; to conceive a project; to evoke the image or remembrance of someone in one's mind; to attach one's thinking to someone, especially lovingly; to believe being or doing something; to think well or badly, to have a high or low opinion of someone; to try or prepare to do something; …
Verb
enfance
childhood
Noun
hasard
(random) chance; a coincidence; hazard
Noun
vieillard
an old man, an old person
Noun
bénir
to bless (invoke or give supernatural assistance)
Verb
innocent
innocent
Adjective