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Full Glossary for Jane Eyre

Ma boîte my box.

Mais oui, certainment. Yes, certainly.

Mais oui, mademoiselle: voilà cinq ou six heures que nous n'avons pas mangé. But of course, Miss: We haven't eaten for five or six hours.

Mesdames, vous êtes servies! J'ai bien faim, moi! Ladies, you are served! I am very hungry.

minois chiffonné darling; pretty face.

Mon ange my angel.

Monsieur, je vous . . . monsieur? Sir, I thank you a million times for your generosity. Mother did it like this, didn't she, Sir?

N'est-ce pas . . . petite coffre? Sir, isn't there a present for Miss Eyre in your little trunk?

nonnette nun.

Oh, ciel! Que c'est beau! Oh, heaven! Isn't it beautiful!

Oh, qu'elle y sera mal — peu confortable! Oh, things will be unpleasant for her there — uncomfortable!


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