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la sonde

la sonde
the probe
From Lesson 312:Inversion after initial adverbs (peut-être, sans doute)·French

Usages of la sonde

À peine la sonde quitte-t-elle l'atmosphère qu'elle envoie le message.
Barely does the probe leave the atmosphere when it sends the message.
Sans doute la sonde a-t-elle analysé l'atmosphère.
Probably the probe analyzed the atmosphere.
Peut-être la sonde a-t-elle découvert un univers infini.
Perhaps the probe discovered an infinite universe.

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