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from Le Petit Prince and elsewhere
137
Language - French
11th Grade
06/03/2008
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Term
à sa porté
 Definition
at her door
Term
à travers
 Definition
across
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abolir
 Definition
to abolish
Term
admirer
 Definition
to admire
Term
agneau
 Definition
lamb
Term
Alliés
 Definition
Allies
Term
ame
 Definition
soul
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amour
 Definition
love
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amoureux
 Definition
lovers
Term
apprivoiser
 Definition
to tame
Term
arbitrer
 Definition
to judge
Term
aubergine
 Definition
eggplant
Term
avaler
 Definition
to swallow
Term
avantage
 Definition
advantage
Term
avions
 Definition
airplanes
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beauté
 Definition
beauty
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boa fermé
 Definition
boa from the outside
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boa ouvert
 Definition
cross section of boa
Term
boue
 Definition
mud
Term
bridge
 Definition
bridge
Term
ça me ronge
 Definition
makes me crazy
Term
cartable
 Definition
backpack
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casser
 Definition
to break
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cendrier
 Definition
ashtray
Term
cerveau
 Definition
brain
Term
chair
 Definition
flesh
Term
champs
 Definition
fields
Term
chef d'oeuvre
 Definition
masterpiece
Term
Chiites
 Definition
Muslim Group
Term
Chirac
 Definition
Jacques Chirac, former French President
Term
coeur ouvert
 Definition
open heart
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comme ailleurs
 Definition
elsewhere
Term
cramer
 Definition
scorch
Term
cravate
 Definition
tie
Term
creuser
 Definition
to dig
Term
croire
 Definition
to believe
Term
débarquer
 Definition
to arrive/unload
Term
déchirer
 Definition
to tease
Term
défiler
 Definition
unwind
Term
depuis
 Definition
since
Term
dessiner
 Definition
to outline, plot, draw
Term
détruite
 Definition
to ruin
Term
digerer
 Definition
to digest
Term
dominer
 Definition
to dominate
Term
drapeau
 Definition
flag
Term
égarer
 Definition
to mislead or mislay
Term
en rangs par deux
 Definition
two by two
Term
en recommendé
 Definition
registered mail
Term
en vain
 Definition
in vain
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encre
 Definition
ink
Term
enfer
 Definition
Hell
Term
enfers
 Definition
Hells
Term
enrichir
 Definition
to enrich
Term
entendre
 Definition
to hear
Term
entre-guerre
 Definition
between wars
Term
envahir
 Definition
to invade
Term
espoir
 Definition
hope
Term
essai
 Definition
to attempt
Term
étonnant
 Definition
astonishing
Term
étoner
 Definition
to astonish
Term
étourdis
 Definition
to stun
Term
éviter
 Definition
to avoid
Term
facilité
 Definition
facility
Term
faiblesse
 Definition
weakness
Term
fauve
 Definition
wild animals
Term
Festival de Cannes
 Definition
no clue
Term
feuilles
 Definition
leaves or sheets
Term
forêt vièrge
 Definition
virgin forest
Term
fous
 Definition
crazy
Term
gagner
 Definition
to win
Term
Galleries
 Definition
no clue
Term
grâce à
 Definition
thanks to
Term
grande personne
 Definition
grown up
Term
gratitude
 Definition
gratitude
Term
guerre
 Definition
war
Term
hamecon
 Definition
fishing hook
Term
hier soir
 Definition
last night
Term
inconnu
 Definition
stranger
Term
L'Etoile
 Definition
streets of center of Paris make a star
Term
La Concorde
 Definition
no clue
Term
la Manche
 Definition
english channel
Term
le bide
 Definition
stomach
Term
le ferry
 Definition
the ferry
Term
le Louvre
 Definition
museum
Term
les heurts
 Definition
collisions
Term
leur propre drapeau
 Definition
their proper flag
Term
lèvres
 Definition
lips
Term
lorsque
 Definition
in which time/ meanwhile
Term
meublé
 Definition
furniture
Term
milliers
 Definition
millions
Term
Mitterand
 Definition
François Mitterand, former French President
Term
moitié
 Definition
half
Term
n'important qui
 Definition
not important who
Term
n'important quoi
 Definition
not important why
Term
nattes
 Definition
braids
Term
obus
 Definition
bombs
Term
oiseaux
 Definition
bird
Term
paix
 Definition
peace
Term
palabres
 Definition
endless discussions
Term
Palme d'Or
 Definition
highest honor at a film festival
Term
partager
 Definition
to share
Term
paupière
 Definition
lid
Term
personne lucide
 Definition
sane person
Term
peut-être
 Definition
maybe
Term
poche
 Definition
pocket
Term
poignet
 Definition
grip
Term
poing
 Definition
fist
Term
Pompidou
 Definition

George Pompidou, former French Prime Minister & President

Also the Centre George Pompidou, a modern art center.
Term
pont
 Definition
bridge
Term
pouvoir
 Definition
to be able to
Term
premier coup d'oeil
 Definition
first look
Term
provoquer
 Definition
to provoke
Term
quai
 Definition
bank of river
Term
quantité prodigieuse
 Definition
massive amount
Term
ramasser
 Definition
regroup
Term
ranger
 Definition
to arrange
Term
remplacer
 Definition
replace
Term
rire
 Definition
to laugh
Term
s'embrasser
 Definition
kiss
Term
sans
 Definition
without
Term
Sarkozy
 Definition
Nicolas Sarkozy, current French President
Term
sauver
 Definition
to save
Term
se balader
 Definition
wander
Term
siècle
 Definition
century
Term
sino-américain
 Definition
chinese american
Term
soldats
 Definition
soldiers
Term
sourire
 Definition
smile
Term
suffiser
 Definition
to be sufficient
Term
Sunnites
 Definition
Muslim group
Term
taper
 Definition
to hit
Term
tranchées
 Definition
trenches
Term
traverser
 Definition
to cross
Term
tricher
 Definition
to cheat
Term
trottoir
 Definition
sidewalk
Term
vers
 Definition
twards
Term
voter
 Definition
to vote
Term
durer
 Definition
to last
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