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French Dictionary / Vocabulary (234)
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 VeûësHello My very basic (at best) French aren't sufficient to understand the following citation. J'ai souvant exprimé le même argument en div… Started by Kipp |
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Mar 31, 2011 Reply by stu harris |
An easy win you are missing with the dictionaryHi Neil, >>The form vient could be from the present tense of the verb venir When the dictionary makes this kind of suggestion, wh… Started by Joe |
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Checking Out From A French HotelWhat phrase would you use to check out of a French hotel? I've seen 'je veux vous signaler mon départ'. Does that sound natural? What w… Started by John Conroy |
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Mar 25, 2011 Reply by Erwan |
origins of name CissouIn Pennac again, there is a character called Cissou... (Cissou la neige, in fact, it's his nickname) Is this a North African name originall… Started by Clare H |
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Mar 25, 2011 Reply by Clare H |
Internet termsMy old-fashioned French was learned before the internet was even thought of, and I am wonderingwhether there is anywhere available a basic… Started by Angus gavin Watson |
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Mar 25, 2011 Reply by Neil Coffey |
weird sentence in PennacHi, does anyone have any idea at all what this sentence, from one of Daniel Pennac's novels, is about? "Sur le palier du 4ieme, l'huissier… Started by Clare H |
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Mar 22, 2011 Reply by Clare H |
another odd one...I've got the phrase '(elles0 remerciait Dieu a tout bout de champ.' Does anyone know if this phrase always comes together, or is it made up… Started by Clare H |
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Mar 15, 2011 Reply by Clare H |
le grand MaureAm translating a poem by Marguerite Yourcenar which refers to le grand Maure (in connection with Russia??) - I know what a Maure is but any… Started by Clare H |
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Mar 15, 2011 Reply by Clare H |
Difference between sentir and ressentirBoth verbs, sentir and ressentir have similar meanings. What is the difference? Thank you in advance. Started by Adam Kim |
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Mar 13, 2011 Reply by Neil Coffey |
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Educator Deux magotsThe two official definitions of "magot" are a) macaque b) somme d'argent. Yet the statues preserved in that horrible tourist-trap "Les Deux… Started by stu harris |
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Mar 12, 2011 Reply by Natasha Edwards |
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