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verbs of perception
Verbs

verbs of perception

French often uses different verbs of perception, depending on whether it’s passive or active, or whether it’s literal or figurative. Discover some of the most commonly confused pairs: voir vs regarder, écouter vs entendre, sentir vs se sentir, and sentir…

tard vs en retard
Phrases

tard vs en retard

If you’re learning French, you’ve probably come across both tard and en retard in contexts related to time. At first glance, they seem similar—after all, both suggest some kind of lateness—but they are not interchangeable. The Key Difference In short:…

cerveau vs cervelle
Nouns

cerveau vs cervelle

The French nouns cerveau and cervelle both refer, fundamentally, to the brain. However, they are not interchangeable. Their usage varies depending on context, register, and the speaker’s intent. 1. Definition and Use of “cerveau” Le cerveau (masculine noun) is the…

Easter
Society

Easter

Easter, or Pâques in French, is both a major religious holiday and a cultural event in France. For learners of French, exploring Easter traditions is an opportunity not only to discover important aspects of French life but also to expand…

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