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12.3 Vocabulaire
Module 12 Additional vocab 3 Charles de Gaulle
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Charles de Gaulle | Charles de Gaulle |
| le général de Gaulle | General de Gaulle |
| la figure tutélaire | protective figure |
| les gaullistes (m/f) | Gaullists |
| la France libre | French Resistance fighters around De Gaulle in London |
| s'imposer à la tête de... | to put oneself at the head of... |
| faible | weak |
| la faiblesse | weakness |
| Les Lettres Françaises | a clandestine literary review |
| les chansons (f) parodiques | satirical songs |
| porter ses fruits | to pay dividends |
| remonter le moral | to boost morale |
| rasséréner | to calm down, to reassure |
| lancer un appel | to put out a call |
| la diffusion | broadcast |
| répondre à l'appel | to answer the call |
| résolu(e) | resolute |
| l'honneur (m) | honour |
| la vénération | veneration |
| le but | goal |
| le gouvernement en exil | the government in exile |
| les subventions (f) | grants, subsidies |
| déménager en Angleterre | to move to England |
| l'itinéraire (m) | itinerary |
| le Comité français de Libération nationale | French Committee of National Liberation (provisional government of Free France, June 1943 to June 1944) |
| le Gouvernement provisoire de la République française (GPRF) | Provisional Government of the FrenchRepublic (June 1944 to October 1946) |