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Petit prince 1-9
Vocabulaire du petit Prince
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| La forêt vierge | the rain forest |
| Un fauve | a wild beast |
| Avaler | to swallow |
| Une proie | a prey |
| Mâcher | to chew |
| Bouger | to move, make a movement |
| Réfléchir | to think through, to ponder |
| Un chef-d’œuvre | a masterpiece |
| Afin que+ sujet+ subjonctif | so that |
| Une explication | an explanation |
| Conseiller à quelqu’un de faire quelque chose | to advise someone to do sthg |
| S’intéresser à | to be interested in |
| Une carrière | a career |
| Un métier | a profession, a trade |
| Compréhensif/ compréhensive | understanding |
| Se mettre à la portée de quelqu’un | to put oneself at somebody else’s level |
| Une panne | a mechanical breakdown |
| A peine | barely |
| S’endormir | to fall asleep |
| Le sable | sand |
| Un nauffragé | a shipwrecked person |
| Un radeau | a raft |
| Une voix | a voice |
| La foudre | lightning |
| Frotter | to rub |
| Ravissant(e) | ravishing, beautiful |
| Etre découragé (par) | to be discouraged (by) |
| Egarer | to misplace, to lose |
| Désobéir | to disobey |
| Encombrant(e) | cumbersome |
| Une corne | a horn |
| Faute de+ nom (faute de patience, faute de temps) | for lack of |
| Une caisse | a wooden box |
| Poser des questions | to ask questions |
| Etre fier/ fière (de) | to be proud (of) |
| Prendre quelque chose au sérieux | to take something seriously |
| Hocher la tête | to nod |
| Un trésor | a treasure |
| S’efforcer de +verbe | to strive to |
| Une corde | a rope |
| Un piquet | a stake |
| En dehors de | besides, outside of |
| Une découverte | a discovery |
| A cause de | because of |
| Un chiffre | a number |
| Une colombe | a dove |
| Le toit | the roof |
| La preuve (que) | the proof (that) |
| Hausser les épaules | to shrug the shoulders |
| Etre convaincu(e) que | to be convinced that |
| Se moquer de + nom | to make fun of, to care less |
| Un conte de fée | a fairy tale |
| Se tromper | to make a mistake |
| Un arbuste | a little tree |
| Un troupeau (de) | a herd (of) |
| Une graine | a seed |
| Pousser | to grow (can also mean to push) |
| Arracher | to pull out |
| Une racine | a root |
| S’égarer (se perdre) | to get lost |
| Un coucher de soleil | a sun set |
| Une épine | a thorn |
| Un marteau | a hammer |
| Un boulon | a screw |
| La honte/ avoir honte de | the shame/ to be ashamed of |
| Se donner du mal pour | to try hard to |
| Servir à quelque chose | to be useful for something |
| Eclater en sanglots | to burst out into tears |
| Un outil | a tool |
| Bercer | to rock |
| Maladroit | awkward, clumsy |
| Une larme | a tear |
| Cesser de | to stop doing something |
| Croître | to grow |
| Un bouton | a bud (also a button) |
| Bâiller | to yawn |
| Un arrosoir | a watering can |
| Une griffe | a claw |
| Un mensonge | a lie |
| Naif/ naive | naive |
| Tousser | to cough |
| La toux | a cough |
| Malgré | in spite (of) |
| Respirer | to breathe (in) |
| se réjouir (de) | to rejoice (over) |
| Agacer | to annoy |
| Juger | to judge |
| S’enfuir | to escape |
| La tendresse | tenderness |
Created by:
Madame Schranz
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