franchir

Dès que j’en eus franchi le seuil, la porte se referma lourdement derrière nous, et j’entendis confusément le crissement des roues de la voiture qui s’éloignait.
The instant that I had crossed the threshold the door slammed heavily behind us, and I heard faintly the rattle of the wheels as the carriage drove away.
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