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Chapters 1-4
French 4B Vocab: Le Petit Prince
| French | English |
|---|---|
| avaler* | to swallow (manger rapidement) |
| un fauve* | little animal (une bete) (accent circumflex over second e) |
| la proie | prey |
| macher (accent circumflex over a) | to chew |
| un chef-d'oeuvre* | masterpiece (un travail superbe) |
| un metier (accet ague over first e)* | a job (une profession) |
| un coup d'oeil** | (un regard) |
| s'egarer (accent ague over first e)** | (perdre) |
| une panne | breakdown |
| un naufrage (accent ague over e) | shipwreck |
| un radeau | raft |
| sauter | to jump |
| la foudre* | lightening (les eclairs) (accent ague over second e) |
| frotter | to rub |
| sauf* | accept (excepte) (accent ague over third e) |
| oser** | (avoir le courage) |
| encombrant | encomberant |
| un belier (accent ague over first e) | ram |
| griffonner* | to sketch (dessiner vite) |
| une caisse* | box (une boite) (accent circumflex over i) |
| pencher* | to bend over (incliner) |
| un eclat de rire (accent ague over first e) | burst out laughing |
| entrevoir* | percieve (apercevoir) |
| une lueur* | glow (une lumiere faible) (accent grave over second e) |
| hocher | hang your head |
| s'enfoncer* | to plonge (se plonger) |
| se plonger* | to plonge (s'enfoncer) |
| un piquet | stake |
| la peine de mort* | death penalty (la peine capitale) |
| un avis* | opinion (une opinion) |
| le chiffre* | number (une nombre) |
| un papillon | butterfly |
| peser* | to weigh (mesurer un poids) |
| une colombre* | dove (un pigeon) |
| s'ecrier (accent ague over first e)** | (s'exclamer) |
| a la legere (accent grave over a and second e, accent ague over first e) | lightly |
| tatonner (accent circumflex over a) | to groupe around in the dark) |