The article with the list of important irregular verbs in French has just been updated. New information has been added. Errors have been corrected. If you haven’t already read it, it’s worth checking out. I suggest you memorise at least the first nine (9) verbs on the list. These are être, avoir, faire, aller, venir, devoir, pouvoir, vouloir and savoir.
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French frequently uses terms of affection to express love, fondness, or tenderness. These expressions are common in both spoken and written French and can be directed toward partners, children, friends, or even pets. Many derive from words for food, animals, or diminutives, and they vary in tone from intimate to playful. common terms and expressions…
The English word “could” expresses several distinct ideas, including past ability, successful past opportunity, present or future possibility, polite suggestion, permission, hypothesis, and unreal past events. French does not have a single equivalent. Translation depends on function and context, most commonly using forms of pouvoir, the conditional mood, or other structures. Past ability in general…
Learn how to talk about the time in French, using these easy phrases.
It’s important to know the days of the week in French. Each day has an English translation. Each day also has an original meaning, which may sometimes help you to remember it. French English Original French meaning lundi Monday Day of the Moon mardi Tuesday Day of Mars mercredi Wednesday Day of Mercury jeudi Thursday…
In French, the names of countries are always preceded by a definite article (meaning “the”). This article agrees in gender and number with the name of the country. In English, you just say “France,” but in French, you need to say the equivalent of “The France,” if you want to talk about a country. Let’s…
Meanings 1. Strolling with Purpose: At its core, “flâner” means to stroll or wander aimlessly, usually in urban environments. However, this wandering is far from mindless. It involves observing and absorbing the surroundings, often with a sense of curiosity and openness. It’s a gentle meandering that allows one to connect with the city’s rhythm, architecture,…