Anna Karenina vocabulary

35 French vocabulary words

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cela

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Definition:
1. this, that {pronoun}
2. 3rd person singular past of the verb "celer" which means "to hide"

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Cela n'est pas plus fin que ça*, when you get a peep at their cards.

Leo Tolstoy. Anna Karenina (Translated by Constance Garnett)
*This does not end it
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He gave her lessons in algebra. Je m’ imagine cela*.

Vladimir Nabokov. Lolita
*I imagine this
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“Et cela doit signifier,”* said she,

Charlotte Brontë. Jane Eyre (1847)
*and that must mean
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