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L'Odeur du Cafe Voc
1e - 3e chapitres
Term | Definition |
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la galerie | covered porch, veranda, or passage |
de fortes fièvres | high fevers |
garder le lit | to stay in bed |
narines | nostrils |
paysage | countryside |
maigre | skinny |
laid | ugly |
vertiges | vertigo; dizziness |
pente | slope/hill |
poitrine | chest |
fait faillite | go bankrupt |
malgré | despite |
chapeau de paille | straw hat |
soupire | sigh |
sourire | smile |
comme une anguille | like an eel |
cheveaux | horses |
plaits | braids |
mouches | flies |
loups garous | werewolves |
diablesses | female demon |
cauchemar | nightmare |
arroser | to water |
seau | bucket |
hurler | to yell |
noyés | drowned |
poule | chicken |
ongles | fingernails |
doigts | fingers |
dents | teeth |
je me cache | I hide |
nid | nest |
aveugle | blind |
toit | roof |
neuve | brand new |
en sueur | sweaty |
courir | to run |
mensonges | lies; not the truth |
souffle | breath or breathing |
le bon ange | “the good angel” In Voodoo, one of the dualistic aspects of the soul, responsible for personality, character and willpower. |
dingue | crazy |
noeud | knot |