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Vol de Nuit : Vocabulaire : Chapitre 3
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| mûrir | to become ripe, to ripen |
| le balisage | beacon; series of beacons outlining airport |
| dessiner | to delineate, design, draw, set off, show |
| un pylône | pylon |
| TSF | (abbreviation for télégraphie sans fil) wireless (telegraph) |
| le faisceau | sheaf, cone (of light) |
| stopper | to stop (train, steamer, automobile) |
| tandis que | while |
| décharger | to unload |
| la besogne | job, matter, task |
| daigner | condescend, deign |
| hocher | to nod, to shake, to toss |
| fuir | to flee |
| le cuir | leather, flying togs |
| morne | dreary, gloomy |
| lâcher avec santé de bonnes injures | to blurt out a string of abusive language |
| franchir | to clear, to cross, to pass (over) |
| paisible | calm, peaceful, tranquil, undisturbed |
| une cordillère | chain of mountains (sometimes used for Cordillière des Andes, Andes) |
| l'épaisseur (f) | densest darkness, distance or stretch (freely), thickness (literally) |
| une arête | fish bone, ridge (of mountain) |
| frôler | to graze, just to touch |
| un pic | mountain peak |
| Tupungato | Tupungato (also called Pic Tupungato. Snow-covered mountain peak, about 75 miles west of Santiago, and on direct line between that city and Mendoza) |
| gêné(e) | bothered, disturbed, uneasy |
| suinter | to leak, to ooze |
| un serrement | contraction, pressing |
| une crête | brow, crest, ridge |
| s'aiguiser | to become clear |
| une étrave | prow, stem (of a ship) |
| virer | to change one's course, to tack, to turn, to veer |
| dériver | to drift, to go off one's course |
| mêlé(e) | mixed, mingled |
| une issue | excape, exit, way out |
| jaillir | to gush, to spout up |
| s'enflammer | to burst into flame |
| un remous | eddy, squall, swirl |
| osciller | to oscillate, to quiver |
| auparavant | before, previously |
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