
Le petit prince is a great book to start reading in French. I recommend you keep a dictionary by your side as you read the book.
You can also write down any new vocabulary and its translation on a card. To help you, I prepared a free vocabulary sheet for the French book Le petit prince.







un serpent | a snake |
une grande personne = un adulte | an adult |
un mouton | a sheep |
un avion | a plane |
la mélancolie | melancholy |
vieillir | to get old |
une planète | a planet |
le coucher du soleilun coucher de soleil | sunset |
soucieux | worried |
une fleur | a flower |
des larmes | tears |
des griffes | claws |
à l’abri | sheltered |
un volcan | a volcano |
l’obéissance | obedience |
vaniteux | conceited |
oublier | to forget |
honte | shame |
cueillir les fleurs | to pick up flowers |
la consigne | the order |
un métier | a job, a profession |
déçu | disappointed |
un milliard | a billion |
un réverbère | a street light |
regretter | to regret |
le désert | the desert |
à tout hasard | by any chance |
apprivoiser | to tame, to domesticate |
la vérité | the truth |
fatigué | tired |
un trésor | a treasure |
une chute | a fall |
se rappeler = se souvenir | to remember, to recall |
immobile | stationary |
comprendre | to understand |