Le Petit Prince Flashcards
1
Q
un serpent
A
snake
2
Q
avaler
A
to swollow
3
Q
le fauve
A
wild cat
4
Q
la proie
A
prey
5
Q
entier
A
entire
6
Q
mâcher
A
to chew
7
Q
le crayon
A
pencil
8
Q
tracer
A
to draw
9
Q
le chef–d’œuvre
A
masterpiece
10
Q
digérer
A
to digest
11
Q
afin que
A
so that
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Q
le calcul
A
calculation
13
Q
le succès
A
success
14
Q
le coup d’œil
A
glance
15
Q
s’égarer
A
to lose one’s way
16
Q
ainsi
A
this way, thus
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Q
lucide
A
lucid
18
Q
conserver
A
to keep
19
Q
être à portée de qn
A
to be understandable to somebody
20
Q
véritable
A
real, true
21
Q
la panne
A
breakdown
22
Q
le mécanicien
A
mechanic
23
Q
la réparation
A
repair
24
Q
le sol
A
soil, floor
25
le naufragé
wreck (boat)
26
le radeau
raft
27
le mouton
sheep
28
sauter
to jump
29
la foudre
lightning
30
le bonhomme
guy
31
ravissant
ravishing, beautiful
32
sauf
except
33
rond
round
34
or
but, now
35
égaré
lost
36
impressionnant
impressive, frightening
37
refaire
re-do
38
stupéfait
astounded, very surprised and shocked
39
encombrant
combersome, burdensome
40
l'indulgence
indulgence, leniency
41
le bélier
ram
42
la corne
horn
43
l'hâte
haste, impatience
44
le démontage
disassembly
45
griffonner
to scribble
46
pencher
to lean
47
révéler
to reveal
48
fier
pround
49
s'écrier
to exclaim
50
un éclat
glare, sparkle, splendour
51
entrevoir
to make out, to glimpse
52
aussitôt (que)
straight away, as soon (as)
53
la lueur
faint light, glow, gleam
54
brusquement
brusquely
55
hocher
to nod
56
s'enfoncer dans
to plunge into
57
la rêverie
day dream
58
plonger
to dive
59
la contemplation
quite serious thinking about something
60
le trésor
treasure
61
s'efforcer de
to try hard to
62
la corde
rope
63
le piquet
post, peg, picket line
64
remarquer
to remark, to notice
65
la centaine
about a hundred
66
un astronome
astronomer
67
un astéroïde
asteroid
68
turc
Thurkish
69
le congrès
congress
70
le dictateur
dictator
71
confier
to confide
72
le chiffre
figure
73
la brique
brick
74
le géranium
geranium
75
la colombe
dove
76
le toit
roof
77
parvenir à (faire qqch)
to manage to do something
78
la preuve
proof
79
hausser
to raise
80
traiter
to treat
81
indulgent
lenient
82
envers
towards
83
la fée
fairy
84
éprouver
to feel, to suffer, to test, to afflict
85
tant de
so much
86
le chagrin
grief
87
la tentative
attempt
88
tâtonner
to grope around, to feel one's way along
89
semblable
similar
90
à travers
through
91
vieillir
to grow old
92
un arbuste
shrub
93
par conséquent
consequently
94
le troupeau
herd, flock
95
le bout
end
96
la sagesse
wisdom
97
la graine
seed
98
la fantaisie
whim, extravagance, imagination
99
s'étirer
to stretch
100
la brindille
twig
101
le radis
radish
102
le rosier
rosebush
103
arracher
to lift, to pull up/out, to tear down
104
se débarrasser
to clear, to get rid of
105
encombrer
to clutter up
106
la racine
root
107
éclater
to burst
108
perforer
to pierce, to perforate, to punch
109
la toilette
wash, clean
110
soigneusement
carefully
111
s'astreindre à
to force/be obliged to do something
112
appliquer (à)
to apply to
113
un inconvénient
drawback
114
ne...guère...
hardly
115
avertir
to inform, to warn
116
frôler
to brush against, to skim, to border on
117
grandiose
magnificent, spectacular
118
le coucher de soleil
sunset
119
suffire
to be enough
120
éloigné
distant
121
le pas
step
122
le crépuscule
dusk
123
la brusquerie
brusqueness
124
le préambule
preamble, prelude
125
méditer
to meditate, to plan
126
une épine
thorn
127
dévisser
to unscrew
128
le boulon
bolt
129
serrer
to grip, to clutch
130
soucieux
worried
131
s'épuiser
to run out, to exhaust
132
la méchanceté
nastiness
133
la rancune
grudge
134
le marteau
hammer
135
le cambouis
dirty oil
136
confondre
to fonfuse, to astound, to confound
137
mélanger
mix (up)
138
secouer
to shake
139
doré
golden
140
cramoisi
crimson, very red in colour
141
gonfler
to pump up, to swell, to inflate
142
un orgueil
pride
143
fabriquer
to manufacture, to make, to produce
144
anéantir
to destory, to crush
145
le coup
blow, shot, knock
146
se rendre
to surrendre
147
se rendre compte de qch/que
to realise something/that
148
un exemplaire
copy
149
le sanglot
sob
150
lâcher
to drop
151
bercer
to rock
152
la muselière
muzzle
153
une armure
armour
154
la larme
tear
155
orner (de)
to decorate (with)
156
le rang
row
157
le pétale
petal
158
s'éteindre
to go out, to pass away
159
germer
to sprout, to germinate, to form
160
surveiller
to keep an eye on, to supervise
161
le bouton
button, bud
162
miraculeux
miraculous
163
un abri
shelter
164
le soin
care
165
friper
to crumple
166
le coquelicot
poppy
167
le rayonnement
radiance
168
coquet
like to look nice, charming
169
bailler
to yawn
170
décoiffer
to mess up one's hair
171
contenir
to hold (back), to contain
172
un arrosoir
water can
173
ombrageux
easily offended
174
le tigre
tiger
175
la griffe
claw
176
craindre
to be afraid of
177
le courant
current, movement
178
le paravent
screen
179
le globe
globle, glass cover
180
bien/mal installé
well/badly fiitted out, equipped
181
la tort
faut
182
la toux
cough
183
infliger
to inflict, to impose
184
embaumer
to smell of, to embalm
185
réjouir
to delight
186
attendrir
to tenderise, to move
187
agacer
to irritate
188
s'enfuir
to run away
189
la ruse
cunning, trickery, trick
190
contradictoire
contradictory
191
une évasion
escape
192
ramoner
to sweep
193
le volcan
volcano
194
posséder
to have, to own, to know inside out, to have good command of
195
commode
convenient
196
également
also, equally
197
la pousse
shoot
198
arroser
to water, to spray
199
tâcher de faire qch
to try to do sth
200
sot
silly
201
le reproche
reproach
202
déconcerter
to disconcert
203
supporter
to bear, to tolerate, to withstand
204
la chenille
caterpillar
205
trainer
to drag (on)
206
agaçant
irritating
207
instruire
to teach, to train
208
s'instruire
to educate, to learn
209
siéger
to be in session, to sit, to be on, to have headquartres in
210
la pourpre
purple, scarlet
211
une hermine
stoat, ermine
212
le manteau
coat
213
empêcher
to prevent, to stop
214
tantôt
sometimes
215
bredouiller
to stammer
216
vexer
to hurt
217
une autorité
authority
218
le pan
piece, area, section
219
minuscule
small
220
régner
to reign
221
se hâter
to hurry
222
le geste
gesture
223
designer
to point out, to appoint, to mark out, to refer to
224
tolérer
to tolerate
225
un tel
such a...
226
émerveiller
to fill with wonder
227
détenir
to hold, to detain
228
s'enhardir
to become bolder
229
solliciter
to seek
230
fermement
firmly
231
exiger
to demand, to require
232
chacun
each
233
s'informer (de)
to find out
234
le carrosse
horse-drawn coach
235
autrui
others
236
le sage
wise man
237
gracier
to grand a pardon to
238
achever
to finish
239
peiner
to sadden
240
le soupir
sigh
241
le vaniteux
conceited person
242
acclamer
to cheer
243
soulever
to lift
244
la monotonie
monotony
245
la tombe
grave, tomb
246
la louange
praise
247
court
short
248
lugubre
gloomy, dreary, mournful
249
plaindre
to feel sorry for
250
une honte
shame
251
avouer
to confess
252
baisser
to lower
253
secourir
to help, to rescue
254
rallumer
to relight, to revive
255
les balivernes
to talk nonsense
256
un hanneton
cockchafer
257
épouvantable
dreadful
258
flâner
to stroll
259
une abeille
bee
260
doré
gilded, bronzed, golden
261
rêvasser
to daydream
262
fainéant
idler
263
raisonner
to reason
264
l'ivrogne
drunkard
265
riposter
to retaliate, to answer back
266
grincheux
grumpy
267
breveter
to patent
268
songer à
to think about
269
gérer
to manage
270
le foulard
scarf
271
autour
around
272
le cou
neck
273
cueillir
to pick
274
enfermer
to lock up, to shut up
275
la clef
key
276
s'en aller
to go away
277
le réverbère
street lamp
278
aborder
to reach, to board
279
la consigne
instructions, left-luggage, detention, deposit
280
éponger
to sponge up, to mop, to soak up
281
le mouchoir
handkerchief
282
à carreaux
checked
283
poursuivre
to pursue
284
enjamber
to step over
285
mépriser
to despise, to scorn
286
bénir
to bless, to be eternally grateful to
287
le savant
scientist, scholar
288
le fleuve
river
289
entraîner
to train, to bring about, to entail, to lead, to carry
290
fournir
to supply, to provide
291
rapporter
to report
292
soudain
sudden, suddenly
293
s'émouvoir
to be moved, to be disturbed
294
tailler
to cut, to sharpen, to trim
295
le récit
story
296
une encre
ink
297
éphémère
fleeting, short-lived
298
se démoder
to go out of fashion
299
éveillé
alert, wide-awake
300
menacer
to threaten
301
quelconque
anyone, less, poor
302
environ
about
303
entretenir
to maintain, to support, to have
304
réglé
well-ordered
305
escamoter
to conjure away, to get around
306
les coulisses
(theatre) wings
307
le confrère
colleague, fellow member
308
mener
to lead, to take, to run
309
une oisiveté
idleness
310
la nonchalance
nonchalance, calm, not interested or worried about anything
311
honnête
honest
312
peupler
to populate
313
loger
to live, to accommodate
314
aisément
easily, readilly
315
entasser
to pile up
316
moindre
less
317
un îlot
small island
318
le pensum
(extra) work
319
un anneau
ring, link
320
remuer
move
321
se taire
to be quiet
322
la patte
(animal) leg
323
le navire
ship
324
s'enrouler
to coil up
325
la cheville
ankle
326
le granit
granite, a very hard grey rock
327
une énigme
enigma
328
gêner
to bother
329
une ascension
ascent, rise
330
le tabouret
stool, footstool
331
une aiguille
needle, pointer
332
le roc
rock
333
aiguiser
to sharpen
334
pointu
pointed, sharp
335
saler
to salt
336
fleurir
to blossom, to thrive, to decorate with flowers
337
échapper
to escape
338
soigner
to look after, to treat, to take care over
339
le renard
fox
340
le pommier
apple tree
341
apprivoiser
to tame, to bring out of one's shell
342
le fusil
rifle, shotgun
343
chasser
to hunt
344
la poule
hen
345
le lien
bond, link
346
le chasseur
hunter
347
monotone
monotonous
348
ensoleillé
sunny
349
hors de
outside, out of
350
le terrier
burrow
351
le champ
field
352
le blé
wheat
353
merveilleux
wonderful, magic
354
le/la marchand
shopkeeper, shop
355
la langage
language
356
le malentendu
misunderstanding
357
s'agiter
to bustle about, to be agitated, to fidget, to stir
358
le rite
rite, ritual
359
la vigne
vine, vineyard
360
le passant
passer-by
361
abriter
to shelter, to screen, to harbour
362
afin de
in order to
363
un aiguilleur
traffic controller
364
le paquet
packet, package, pacel, bundle
365
trier
to sort out, to sort, to marshal, to select, to pick over
366
expédier
to send, to dismiss, to dispose
367
un illuminé
crank
368
gronder
to tell off, to rumble, to roar
369
le tonnerre
thunder
370
un aiguillage
switch, signalling
371
la locomotive
locomotive, driving force
372
inverse
opposite
373
écraser
to crush
374
la vitre
pane, window
375
la poupée
doll
376
le chiffon
rag, duster, dust cloth
377
enlever
to remove
378
apaiser
to calm down, to appease
379
épargner
to save, to spare
380
la goutte
drop
381
la provision
supply
382
le raisonnement
reasoning, argument
383
le puits
well, shaft
384
la lassitude
weariness
385
la marche
walking, march
386
auprès de
next to
387
le pli
fold, crease, line
388
la dune
dune, sand hill
389
rayonner
to shine
390
embellir
to make attractive, to embellish
391
la légende
legend
392
enfouir
to bury
393
émouvoir
to move, to disturb
394
clore
to close
395
la mèche
tuft of hair, lock of hair
396
une écorce
the outer covering of a tree, peel
397
la lèvre
lip
398
entrouvert
half-open
399
ébaucher
to sketch out, to outline, to start up, to open up
400
enfourner
to put in the oven, to shove sth into sth
401
le trou
hole, gap, deficit
402
creuser
to hollow out, to dig, to drill
403
la poulie
pulley, block
404
le seau
bucket, pail
405
gémir
to groan, to creak, to moan
406
la girouette
weather vane
407
hisser
to hoist, to raise, lift or pull sth up, especially using ropes
408
la margelle
edge
409
un aplomb
composure, balance
410
d'aplomb
steady
411
un aliment
food
412
cultiver
to cultivate
413
le miel
honey
414
une ébauche
outline, sketch, rough shape
415
le chou
cabbage
416
crayonner
to jot down, to sketch
417
la chute
fall
418
la ruine
ruin
419
pendant
dangling, hanging out, outstanding, pending
420
répliquer
to reply
421
le venin
venom, great anger or hatred, liquid poison of certain animals
422
faire halte
to stop
423
le bond
leap, spring
424
dresser
to put up
425
fouiller
to search
426
le revolver
pistol
427
couler
to run, to flow, to sink
428
le jet d'eau
fountain, spray
429
se faufiler entre
to dodge in and out of
430
parvenir à
to reach sb/sth
431
entourer (de)
to surrond (with)
432
battre
to beat
433
la carabine
rifle
434
une espérance
hope
435
un abîme
abyss
436
retenir
to hold back
437
se réchauffer
to get warmer, to warm up
438
glacer
to freeze
439
de nouveau
again
440
le grelot
bell
441
redevenir
to become again
442
quitter
to leave, to quite
443
mordre
to bite
444
la morsure
bite
445
s'évader (de)
to escape (from)
446
rouiller
to rust, to make rusty
447
verser
to pour
448
demeurer
to remain
449
le/la camarade
friend
450
la courroie
strap, belt
451
distraire
to entertain, to distract
452
supplier
to implore, to ask sth in an emotional way
