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Neil Coffey

What's your bête noire of French grammar?

Dear all, I'm looking to expand the site's French grammar section so am looking for suggestions of new topics to include. So in a nutshell…

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dee oconnor

mon shu

What is the correct spelling for "my little cabbage". It sounds like mon shu ?

Started by dee oconnor in French Grammar

3 14 hours ago
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Alison MacKenzie

"I am looking forward to" "I am very excited about"

Can anyone give suggestions for these phrases in French?  Is "J'ai hate d'etre parmi vous" (sorry - no accents...) common or a little over…

Started by Alison MacKenzie in Translation Help

2 1 day ago
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Adam Kim

Historical origin of the letter "x" in French spelling

I noticed the letter "x" did not exist in the general Classical Latin or Vulgar Latin orthographies maybe except for Greek loanwords.   How…

Started by Adam Kim in Linguistics

1 Aug 31
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Tuba Yucel Boru

"des" and "les"

Hello, I'd like to be a bit clearer in deciding to use whether "des" or "les".   In the following sentence, is there a specific reason why…

Started by Tuba Yucel Boru in French Grammar

3 Aug 31
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Adam Kim

Need pronounciation guide

1. differe'nte (e with an accent)- do you pronounce the "t"?2. mode (trend) - monde (world)- do you pronounce the "d"?3. noix (nut) - noir…

Started by Adam Kim in French Dictionary / Vocabulary

1 Aug 30
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xavier92

exchange french / english

Hi, I am 32 middle/upper class engineer in real estate. I have a project to create my company. i need to improve my english. I am lokking…

Started by xavier92 in French learning / teaching

1 Aug 30
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edwin nazar

je ne peux pas parle

je ne peux paas parle au telephnone je pleure juste et tu pleures comme countume que

Started by edwin nazar in Translation Help

1 Aug 30
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James H Smith

le jour vs. la journée

Can someone explain the difference in usage between  le jour  and  la journée.

Started by James H Smith in French Grammar

3 Aug 29
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cheryl stevns

la meulette

I cannot find an English translation of this name found on a notice board at our French property. Can anyone tell me what it means, thanks

Started by cheryl stevns in French Grammar

1 Aug 28
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Charlotte Langley

Proofreading Help Please

Hello everyone. I earlier asked about some proofreading help and someone very kindly helped me with the opening paragraph. I have now compl…

Started by Charlotte Langley in French Grammar

0 Aug 28

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