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Saint-Exupery
French 4B Vocab: Le Petit Prince
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| l'appareil | unit |
| Aeropostale (accent ague over first e) | airmail |
| mecanicien (accent ague over first e) | mechanic |
| pilote de ligne | airline pilot |
| un cameleon (accent agues over e's) | camileon (desert) |
| courrier | |
| tirent | to shoot |
| le metier d'aviateur (accent ague over second e) | profession of a pilot |
| un roman | a novel |
| l'auteur | author |
| le ciel | sky |
| communiquer | communicate |
| clignotent | to flash |
| ses ailes | wings |
| la seduisante jeune femme (accent ague over first e) | a seductive young woman |
| en liquidation juridique | bankruptcy |
| gagner sa vie | won money for a living |
| des raids aeriens (accent ague over second e) | test flights |
| un conge (accent ague over e) | a vacation |
| des records de vitesse | speed records |
| tirent | to pull |
| une carvane qui les amene au Caire (accent grave over fourth e) | a herd of camels took him to Cairo |
| temoigner des evenements (accent ague over first, fourth, and fifth e's) | to witness the civil war |
| la guerre | war |
| la croix | medal |
| puis retire de la vent (accent ague over second e) | book was banned |
| juif | Jewish |
| un conte pour enfants | children's story |
| les coins de nappe | table cloth |
| sa combinaison chauggante | jumpsuit |
| un revolver | gun |
| la gourmette | braclet |
| du deploiement des forces alliees (accent ague over first and sixth e's) | deployment of Allied forces |
| laisser | to leave |
| s'eteint (accent ague over first e) | turned off |
| un songe | dream |
| s'evapore (accent ague over first e) | evaporate |
| a brule sa vie (accent circumflex over u) | lived life to it's fullest |
| la nostalgie de l'enfance | nostolgic of his childhood |
| le reve (accent circumflex over first e) | dream |
| "class primaire" | elementary school |
| une enfance doree (accent ague over fourth e) | golden childhood |
| d'immenses demeures bourgeooises | to live in big houses |
| rois | king |
| cours a l'imagination (accent grave over first a) | loved to imagine |
| un eleve distrait (accent ague over first e, accent grave over second e) | a distracted student |
| fantaisiste | daydream |
| un prix de redaction (accent ague over second e) | an award |
| essai | essay |
| ses souvenirs | memories |
| au petit "Antoint" qui sommeille en lui | his past self |
| l'aviation | aviation |
| son bapteme de l'air (accent circumflex over first e) | first time up in a plane |
| c'est delicieux d'atternir (accent ague over second e) | it's delicious to land |
| solitude | solitude |
| denuement (accent ague over first e) | relaxing |
| les plus belles qu'il ait vecues (accent ague over third e) | most beautiful of his life |
| manteau | coat |
| le silence | silence |
| reflexion sur les sens de la vie (accent ague over first e) | reflextions on the meaning of life) |
| reveries (accent circumflex over first e) | daydreams |
| livrer | to deliver |