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French Dictionary / Vocabulary (234)

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Need Help Please

I am in first year of French and my French teacher has given me several words to look up and then make sentences about in French. Some of t…

Started by Brandie Gushrowski

2 Aug 13, 2009
Reply by Brandie Gushrowski

looking for definition

What does "Qu'est-ce que vous voulez?" mean? Please help!

Started by Eric A. Steglich

4 Jul 25, 2009
Reply by Frank

merliton

In cajun french we say merliton? I think it means alligator pear or vegetable pear in english? Anyone know in current french?

Started by amy landry

6 Jul 24, 2009
Reply by amy landry

vocabulary

Two men are talking about a number of people who are going to be put on board a submarine, from a location in the south of France, during W…

Started by isabelle hayes

2 Jul 24, 2009
Reply by isabelle hayes

vocabulary

The character is a Frenchman who's working in the Resistance; he's been going all over, carrying things: explosives, arms, and "plis chiffr…

Started by isabelle hayes

1 Jul 21, 2009
Reply by Frank

vocab

the word is "piqua"; the sentence is "il piqua vers le defaut des barbeles." the scene is in a detention camp; the protagonist is escaping…

Started by isabelle hayes

1 Jul 11, 2009
Reply by Marc Vonhalmen

vocab

am i right to translate, for "d'hommes et de femmes qui changeaient sans cesse de nom, d'aspect, de toit et de visage" into the men and w…

Started by isabelle hayes

1 Jul 7, 2009
Reply by Marc Vonhalmen

fripouillette

fripouillette, what does this mean? I am sure it describes a little girl, but what is the source? I have heard "poulette" which must mean l…

Started by Pamela Kingfisher

2 Jul 3, 2009
Reply by Pamela Kingfisher

vocab

good morning all; the word is "saillante"; larousse says it is the angle at which mountain goats (e.g.) stand in relation to the ground w…

Started by isabelle hayes

1 Jul 2, 2009
Reply by Frank

About chercher

Hi folks, I heard following conversation on recording:- C'est gentil de venir nous chercher chercher=to seek. word-to-word translation;…

Started by Stephen Liu

3 Jun 29, 2009
Reply by Stephen Liu

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