{"id":2902,"date":"2010-12-23T23:35:10","date_gmt":"2010-12-23T23:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/?p=2902"},"modified":"2014-06-11T20:13:49","modified_gmt":"2014-06-11T18:13:49","slug":"rodolphe-le-renne-au-nez-rouge-rudolph-the-red-nosed-reindeer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/rodolphe-le-renne-au-nez-rouge-rudolph-the-red-nosed-reindeer\/","title":{"rendered":"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer in French"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Connais-tu les pr\u00e9noms de tous les rennes du <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/petit-papa-noel-a-french-carol\/\">P\u00e8re No\u00ebl<\/a> ?<\/em><br \/>\n(Do you know the names of all of Santa&#8217;s reindeer?)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">At their first performance ever, borrowing their <strong><em>noms de sc<\/em><\/strong><em><strong>\u00e8nes<\/strong><\/em> (stage names) from an early 19th century American poem, there were only eight <em><strong>rennes du P\u00e8re No\u00ebl <\/strong><\/em>(Santa Claus&#8217;s reindeer.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Those original eight are: <strong><em>Furie<\/em><\/strong> (Prancer), <em>le plus puissant <\/em>(the most powerful);\u00a0<strong><em>Tornade <\/em><\/strong>(Dasher), <em>le plus rapide<\/em> (the fastest); <strong><em>Fringant <\/em><\/strong>(Vixen), <em>belle et puissante <\/em>(beautiful and powerful);\u00a0<strong><em>Danseur <\/em><\/strong>(Dancer),<em> la plus gracieuse d&#8217;eux tous<\/em> (the most gracious of them all); <strong><em>Com\u00e8te <\/em><\/strong>(Comet), who brings <em>bonheur<\/em> (happiness) to children; <strong><em>Tonnerre<\/em><\/strong> (Donner), <em>le plus fort<\/em> (the strongest); <strong><em>\u00c9clair <\/em><\/strong>(Blitzen), who brings\u00a0<em>la lumi\u00e8re<\/em> (light); and finally,\u00a0<strong><em>Cupidon<\/em><\/strong> (Cupid), the reindeer who brings love to the little kids!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Only <strong><em>un <\/em><em>si<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00e8cle <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>plus tard<\/em><\/strong>(a century later),\u00a0in <strong>1939<\/strong>,did <strong><em>un neuvi<strong>\u00e8<\/strong>me renne<\/em><\/strong>(a ninth reindeer)\u00a0&#8220;jump into the bandwagon&#8221;, so to speak. And before you could say &#8220;<strong><em>Joyeux <em>No\u00ebl<\/em><\/em><\/strong>&#8221; (&#8220;Happy Christmas&#8221;), he was able to win the hearts of all the\u00a0little kids around the world. Wonder why?\u00a0You can for sure bet your <strong><em>guirlandes de <\/em><em>No\u00ebl<\/em><\/strong>(Christmas tinsels)\u00a0that his <strong><em>petit nez rouge<\/em><\/strong>had something to do with it!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Le petit renne au nez rouge\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/QsZsu7rLr3A?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>* RODOLPHE, LE RENNE AU NEZ ROUGE !<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\"><strong><em><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">On l&#8217;appelait nez rouge<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">He was called Red Nose<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\"><strong><em>Ah ! Comme il \u00e9tait mignon<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\nAh, how cute he was!<br \/>\n<strong><em>Le petit renne au nez rouge<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">The little reindeer with a red nose<br \/>\n<strong><em>Rouge comme un lumignon<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">As red as a lamp<\/span><\/div>\n<p><strong><em>Son petit nez faisait rire<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">His little nose was funny<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\"><strong><em>Chacun s&#8217;en moquait beaucoup<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">Everyone was making so much fun of it<br \/>\n<strong><em>On allait jusqu&#8217;\u00e0 dire<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">They were even saying<br \/>\n<strong><em>Qu&#8217;il aimait boire un petit coup<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">That he liked to drink a little<\/span><\/div>\n<p><strong><em>Une f\u00e9e qui l&#8217;entendit<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">A ferry who heard him<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\"><strong><em>Pleurer dans le noir<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">Crying in the dark<br \/>\n<strong><em>Pour le consoler lui dit:<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">To console him, told him:<br \/>\n<strong><em>Viens au paradis ce soir<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">Come to Paradise tonight<br \/>\n<strong><em>Comme un ange, nez rouge<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">Like an Angel, Red Nose<br \/>\n<strong><em>Tu conduiras dans le ciel<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">You&#8217;ll drive in the sky<br \/>\n<strong><em>Avec ton petit nez rouge<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">With your little red nose<br \/>\n<strong><em>Le chariot du <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/petit-papa-noel-a-french-carol\/\">P\u00e8re No\u00ebl<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">Santa&#8217;s cart<\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong><em>* * *<\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', 'Bitstream Charter', Times, serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\"><strong><em>Quand la neige recouvre la verte Finlande<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', 'Bitstream Charter', Times, serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">When the snow covers the green Finland<br \/>\n<strong><em>Et que les rennes traversent la lande<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', 'Bitstream Charter', Times, serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">And the reindeer cross the moors <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', 'Bitstream Charter', Times, serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\"><strong><em>Le vent dans la nuit<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', 'Bitstream Charter', Times, serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">The wind at night<br \/>\n<strong><em>Au troupeau, parle encore de lui<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', 'Bitstream Charter', Times, serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 19px;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">Within the herd, still speaks of him<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\"><strong><em>On l&#8217;appelait nez rouge<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">He was called Red Nose<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\"><strong><em><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Ah ! Comme il \u00e9tait mignon<\/span><br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>Ah, how cute he was!<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><strong><em>Le petit renne au nez rouge<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">The little reindeer with a red nose<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><strong><em>Rouge comme un lumignon<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">As red as a lamp<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\"><strong><em>Maintenant qu&#8217;il entra\u00eene<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">Now that he&#8217;s pulling<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><strong><em>Son <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/la-chanson-dasterix-the-song-of-asterix\/\">char <\/a>\u00e0 travers les cieux<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">His cart throughout the skies<br \/>\n<strong><em>C&#8217;est lui, le roi des rennes<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>It&#8217;s him, the king of the reindeer<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><strong><em>Et son nez fait des envieux<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/span>And his nose is making some people jealous<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><strong><em>Vous fillettes et gar\u00e7ons<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">You little girls and boys<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><strong><em>Pour la grande nuit<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/span>For the Big Night<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><strong><em>Si vous savez vos le\u00e7ons<br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/span>If you know your lessons<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><strong><em>D\u00e8s que sonnera minuit<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">At the midnight bell<\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong><em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\"><strong><em>Ce petit point qui bouge<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">This little point that moves<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><strong><em>Ainsi qu&#8217;une \u00e9toile au ciel<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">As well as a star in the Sky<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: bold;\"><strong><em>C&#8217;est le nez de nez rouge<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; line-height: normal; font-size: small; color: #555555;\">That&#8217;s the nose of Red Nose<br \/>\n<strong><em><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Annon\u00e7ant le P\u00e8re No\u00ebl<\/span><br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong>Announcing Santa Claus<\/span><\/div>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: x-small;\"><span style=\"line-height: normal;\"><strong><em><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Vv91twqVHIY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Connais-tu les pr\u00e9noms de tous les rennes du P\u00e8re No\u00ebl ? (Do you know the names of all of Santa&#8217;s reindeer?) At their first performance ever, borrowing their noms de sc\u00e8nes (stage names) from an early 19th century American poem, there were only eight rennes du P\u00e8re No\u00ebl (Santa Claus&#8217;s reindeer.) Those original eight are&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"post-item__readmore\"><a class=\"btn btn--md\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/rodolphe-le-renne-au-nez-rouge-rudolph-the-red-nosed-reindeer\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":49,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[3,108,13],"tags":[13139,13132,13131,3705,13140,4898,13130,13142,13138,13127,13126,13136,13135,13128,13125,13134,3651,13137,13133,13141,13129],"class_list":["post-2902","post","type-post","status-publish","hentry","category-culture","category-music","category-vocabulary","tag-blitzen","tag-comet","tag-comete","tag-cupid","tag-cupide","tag-dancer","tag-danseur","tag-dasher","tag-eclair","tag-fringant","tag-furie","tag-guirlande","tag-pere-noel","tag-prancer","tag-rodolphoe-le-renne-au-nez-rouge","tag-rudolph-the-red-nosed-reindeer","tag-santa-claus","tag-tinsel","tag-tonnerre","tag-tornade","tag-vixen"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2902","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/49"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2902"}],"version-history":[{"count":34,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2902\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20493,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2902\/revisions\/20493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2902"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2902"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2902"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}