Mme Bovary

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Last updated 12:43 PM on 8/14/26
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le proviseur

headmaster of a school

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un chantre de village

a village choir boy

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c'était là le genre.

that was the way things were done.

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Mais, soit qu'il n'eût pas remarqué cette manœuvre, ou qu'il n'eût osé s'y soumettre,

But whether he hadn't noticed this maneuver, or hadn't dared submit to it,

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Le même bredouillement de syllabes se fit entendre, couvert par les huées de la classe.

The same mumbled syllables were heard, drowned out by the jeers of the class.

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« Plus haut! plus haut! »

Louder, louder!

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un vacarme

a cacophany

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avec des éclats de voix aigus

with high-pitched outbursts.

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ils se calmant à grand'peine

they were barely calming down

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les pensums

homework

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le professeur, parvenu à saisir le nom de Charles Bovary, se l'étant fait dicter, épeler et relire

the professor, having managed to grasp the name of Charles Bovary, after having it dictated, spelled, and reread to him

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au pied de la chaire

at the foot of the lectern

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le bec de plume

le nib of a pen

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travailler en conscience

to work diligently

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C'était le curé de son village qui lui avait commencé le latin.

It was the village priest who had started him in Latin.

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la tournure

demeanour

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