le lion 271-300 flash cards

Set: le lion 271-300

Term	Definition
bottomless (brian's alternate = inexhastable)	inépuisable
to rear back	se cabrer
the sob	le sanglot
a squawk, rattling	un râle
the sludge, silt	la vase
a trumpeting (of an elephant)	un barrissement
a hurricane	un ouragan
insatiable, unappeased	inassouvi (e, s)
sewn up	recousu (e, s)
to shrink	rétrécir
to charge, rush at	foncer sur
a target	une cible
the primordial call, primal appeal	l'appel primordial
to raise taboo	lever le tabou
greedy	avide
an abject/miserable skin	une peau abjecte
couldn't find this one (the guardian paw?)	la patte tutélaire
a sinking	un affaisement
to sink, give way to	s'affaiser
the gaping mouth	la gueule béante
to grant	exaucer
to drive or push into a corner	se rencogner
a net of soot, dash of soot	un filet de suie
the hovels, shacks (g)	les masures (f)
bucolic, pastoral (pertaining to shepherds)	bucolique
to overlap	se chevaucher
numbed	engourdi (e, s)
to dissolve	se dissoudre
haloed	nimbé (e, s)
the hoops, arches (g)	les arceaux (m)

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LaFontaine : I found "un barrissement" to be "trumpeting(of elephant)." Plus it seems logical for the story, but I did not look for it in context.

btaller8 : changed retrecir

btaller8 : Changed a net of soot, or a dash of soot → un filet de suie to a net of soot, a dash of soot → un filet de suie

btaller8 : Changed the primordial call, the primal appeal → l'appel primordial to the primordial call, primal appeal → l'appel primordial

btaller8 : Changed a net of soot, a dash of soot → un filet de suie to a net of soot, dash of soot → un filet de suie

Jenkins : Changed bucolic, pastoral (pertaining to shepards) → bucolique to bucolic, pastoral (pertaining to shepherds) → bucolique

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