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Le petit prince
vocabulaire
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| d'abord | at first |
| aborder | to tackle; to take on; to begin |
| achever | to complete |
| agaçant | annoying |
| agacer | to annoy |
| une aiguille | needle |
| ainsi | in this way |
| à la fois | at the same time |
| à l'encre | in ink |
| à mon tour | in turn; it's my turn |
| un anneau | a ring |
| à peine | barely; hardly |
| apprivoiser | to tame |
| l'arbuste | bush |
| arracher | to uproot |
| arroser | to sprinkle |
| un arrosoir | watering can |
| assister à | to attend |
| à tout hasard | just in case; on the off-chance |
| à travers | through |
| atteindre | to reach |
| attendrir | to touch |
| aussitôt | at once |
| autrefois | formerly |
| avaler | to swallow |
| avec indulgence | tolerantly; patiently |
| bâiller | to yawn |
| un bélier | ram (male sheep) |
| béni(e) | blessed |
| la bonne volonté | good intentions |
| la bonté | kindness |
| bredouiller | to mumble |
| une brindille | twig |
| la caisse | crate; box |
| le cambouis | grease |
| un carreau | square |
| le pensum | chore |
| le chagrin | sorrow |
| la chenille | caterpillar |
| la cheville | ankle |
| les chiffres | numbers |
| une colombe | dove |
| la consigne | order |
| un conte de fée | fairy tale |
| coquette | flirtatious |
| des cornes | horns |
| un courant d'air | draft of air |
| cramoisi | red-faced |
| croître | to grow |
| un coquelicot | poppy flower |
| décoiffé(e) | messed up hair |
| déconcerté(e) | confused |
| démoder | to go out of style |
| le démontage | taking apart |
| désigner | to point out |
| dévisser | to unscrew |
| doré(e) | golden |
| la douceur | softness |
| douter de | to suspect |
| doux | mild |
| embaumer | to make fragrant |
| émouvant(e) | moving |
| encombrant(e) | bulky |
| une enjambée | stride |
| entretenir | to maintain |
| entrevoir | to foresee; to catch a glimpse of |
| éphémère | short-lived |
| éteint(e) | extinguished |
| être commode | to be convenient |
| faute de | for lack of |
| un fauve | wild animal |
| flâner | to stroll |
| la foudre | lightning |
| fripé(e) | wrinkled |
| germer | to sprout |
| gracier | to forgive |
| les griffes | claws |
| griffoner | to scrawl |
| un habit | an outfit |
| Hein ? (fam.) | pardon? |
| impitoyablement | ruthlessly |
| infliger | to inflict |
| interdire | to forbid |
| le lampion | lamp |
| en vouloir à quelqu'un | to hold a grudge against someone |
| une lueur | a glimmer |
| mâcher | to chew |
| méditer | contemplate |
| une musulière | muzzle |
| un naufragé | a shipwrecked person |
| oisiveté | idleness |
| une panne | breakdown |
| un pan | tail |
| un paravent | screen |
| la pousse | Growth |
| quant à | as for |
| un radeau | a raft |
| ramoner | to sweep (a chimney) |
| un révèrbère | street lamp |
| s'émouvoir | to be moved (emotionally) |