August 6, 2009
Le grand Meaulnes - Episode 5
Un compagnon: a friend
La Motte: the name of the village
À peine: hardly
Un Rideau: a (net) curtain
Un sapin : a fir tree
Le paysage : the countryside
La jument : the mare
Trotter : to trot
S’appuyer : to lean
Boiter: to limp
Vierzon: the name of a town
Oser: to dare
S’avouer: to admit to oneself
Tout autre que: anybody else than
Faire demi-tour: to do a u-turn
Mener: lead
L’obscurité: the darkness
Sainte Agathe: the name of the school
La colère: Anger
L’orgueil: pride
Ralentir: to slow down
La barrière : the gate
Un pré : a meadow
La cour : the yard
Aboyer : to bark
Le volet: the shutter
Le patron: (here) the head of the house
Un endroit: a place/location
À demi renversée : half overturned
Céder : to give in
S’étendre: to lie down
Le foin: the hay
Pleurer: to cry
