Lyrics & Translation
Explore the profound and enigmatic "L'Aigle Noir" by Barbara, a timeless French chanson that, through its evocative lyrics and melancholic melody, offers a powerful exploration of memory, trauma, and healing. Learning this song provides a window into the emotional depth and artistic legacy of one of France's most cherished singers.
Key Vocabulary
Vocabulary | Meanings |
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aigle /ɛɡl/ A2 |
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noir /nwaʁ/ A1 |
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ciel /sjɛl/ A2 |
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lacs /lak/ A2 |
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plumes /plym/ B1 |
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brillant /bʁijɑ̃/ B2 |
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merveilles /mɛʁvɛj/ B2 |
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rêves /ʁɛv/ A2 |
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étoiles /etwal/ A2 |
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tournoyer /tuʁnwa.je/ B1 |
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surgir /syʁʒiʁ/ B2 |
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couleur /kulœʁ/ A2 |
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pays /pe.i/ A1 |
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vol /vɔl/ B1 |
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toucher /tuʃe/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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