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Shotgun . . . . . . . . . . . Un fusil de cira.s.se Sick . . . . . . . . . . . . Malade.
Soup . . . . . . . . . . . . Une soup.
Un potage.
Spy . . . . . . . . . . . . . Un espion.
Supper . . . . . . . . . . . Le sourer.
Sword . . . . . . . . . . . . Une epee.
Tent . . . . . . . . . . . . Une tente.
Shelter tent . . . . . . . . Une tente-abri.
NUMERALS.
One . . . . . . . . . . . . . Un, une.
Two . . . . . . . . . . . . . Deux.
Three . . . . . . . . . . . . Trois.
Four . . . . . . . . . . . . Quatre.
Five . . . . . . . . . . . . Cinq(p.r.o.nounce _sank_).
Six . . . . . . . . . . . . . Six (p.r.o.nounce _cease_).
Seven . . . . . . . . . . . . Sept (p.r.o.nounce _set_).
Eight . . . . . . . . . . . . Huit (p.r.o.nounce _weet_).
Nine . . . . . . . . . . . . Neuf.
Ten . . . . . . . . . . . . . Dix (p.r.o.nounce _deess_) Eleven . . . . . . . . . . . Onze.
Twelve . . . . . . . . . . . Douze.
Thirteen . . . . . . . . . . Treize.
Fourteen . . . . . . . . . . Quatorze.
Fifteen . . . . . . . . . . . Quinze.
Sixteen . . . . . . . . . . . Seize.
Seventeen . . . . . . . . . . Dix-sept.
Eighteen . . . . . . . . . . Dix-huit.
Nineteen . . . . . . . . . . Dix-neuf.
Twenty . . . . . . . . . . . Vingt (p.r.o.nounce _vant_.) Twenty-one . . . . . . . . . Vingt-et-un.
Thirty . . . . . . . . . . . Trente.
Thirty-one . . . . . . . . . Trente-et-un.
Thirty-two . . . . . . . . . Trente-deux.
Forty . . . . . . . . . . . . Quarante.
Fifty . . . . . . . . . . . . Cinquante.
Sixty . . . . . . . . . . . . Soixante.
Seventy . . . . . . . . . . . Soixante-dix.
Seventy-one . . . . . . . . . Soixante-et-onze.
Seventy-two . . . . . . . . . Soixante-douze.
Eighty . . . . . . . . . . . Quatre-vingt.
Eighty-one . . . . . . . . . Quatre-vingt-un.
Ninety . . . . . . . . . . . Quatre-vingt-dix.
Ninety-one . . . . . . . . . Quatre-vingt-onze.
One hundred . . . . . . . . . Cent.
One hundred and one . . . . . Cent un.
Two hundred . . . . . . . . . Deux cents.
Two hundred and one . . . . . Deux cent un.
One thousand . . . . . . . . Mille.
Two thousand . . . . . . . . Deux mille.
One thousand one hundred . . Mille cent; onze cents.
Thousands of soldiers . . . . Des milliers de soldats.
A million . . . . . . . . . . Un million.
Two million men . . . . . . . Deux millions d'hommes.
A score . . . . . . . . . . . Une vingtaine.
About forty men . . . . . . . Une quarantaine d'hommes.
Hundreds of men . . . . . . . Des centaines d'hommes.
CURRENCY, MEASURES, AND WEIGHTS.
1 cent . . . . . . . . . . . Un sou; cinq centimes.
10 cents . . . . . . . . . . Dix sous; cinquante centimes.
20 cents (about) . . . . . . Un francs.
1 dollar . . . . . . . . . . Cinq francs.
(The French have gold pieces of 10 francs and 20 francs; bank notes of 50 francs, 100 francs, and higher. The gold pieces are probably replaced by bank notes now.)
1 meter (1.0936 yards) . . . Un metre.
1 kilometer (0.62138 mile) . Un kilometre.
NOTE:--For all ordinary purposes, the "kilometre" = 5/8 of a mile; the "centimetre"--4/10 of an inch.
1 league (2.48552 miles) . . Une lieue.
1 hectare (2.4711 acres) . . Un hectare.
1 gram (15.43239 grains troy) Un gramme.
1 kilogram (2.204621 pounds avoirdupois) . . . . . . . Un kilogramme.
220.46 pounds avoirdupois . . Un quintal; 100 kilos.
2,204.6 pounds avoirdupois . Une tonne; 1,000 kilos.
(Coal is sold by the _tonne_; grain and hay by the _quintal_. Dix quintaux de ble, de foin = 10 quintals of grain, of hay.)
1,0567 quart (liquid) . . . . Un litre.
26.417 gallons . . . . . . . Un hectolitre.
0.9081 quart (dry) . . . . . Un litre.
2.8379 bushels . . . . . . . Un hectolitre.
(The _litre_, which is the princ.i.p.al unit of both fluid and dry measures, is the contents of 1 cubic _decimetre_ (decimetre = 1/10 metre).)
DAYS, MONTHS, AND SEASONS.
Sunday . . . . . . . . . . . Dimanche.
Monday . . . . . . . . . . . Lundi.
Tuesday . . . . . . . . . . . Mardi.
Wednesday . . . . . . . . . . Mercredi.
Thursday . . . . . . . . . . Jeudi.
Friday . . . . . . . . . . . Vendredi.
Sat.u.r.day . . . . . . . . . . Samedi.
January . . . . . . . . . . . Janvier.
