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Author needs help!

 I'm writing a book which has some French characters, but my French is very shaky!  Is there anyone who can help me translate this phrase,…

Started by Fiona MacAllister in French Grammar

10 May 21, 2013
Reply by Fiona MacAllister

De and Des

Is it corrcect to write Elle as des grands pieds or Elle as de grand pieds   and if the second, why is the plural of the indefinite article…

Started by Annette Gates in French Grammar

5 May 20, 2013
Reply by Annette Gates

English to French Translation of Wedding Vow

Hello, I'm making a wedding AV presentation for French audience and will be  adding French subtitle to it.  I wonder if you could please h…

Started by Juan dela Cruz in Translation Help

12 May 19, 2013
Reply by Juan dela Cruz

to compose/write up an agreement

would you use "dresser?" 

Started by alan gould in French Grammar

3 May 17, 2013
Reply by Chantal Savignat

french music

weeks ago there was mention of learning vocabulary from lyrics.  I work in a beautiful french resto.  I just finished compiling french song…

Started by alan gould in French Grammar

0 May 15, 2013

A comment on Facebook

Can someone please help me understand this?  It is a Facebook comment underneath a photo of an old Paris scene and the person is saying the…

Started by Jackie Cann in French Grammar

3 May 14, 2013
Reply by Vedas

Ne voilà-t-il pas ...

Would anyone like to analyse the syntax of the expression "ne voilà-t-il pas"?

Started by Jean Dervin in French Grammar

13 May 10, 2013
Reply by Neil Coffey

19th century French culinary measures

From a 19th century recipe book: "un quart de champignons" (no quart de kilogram etc and because champignon is plural, I'm guessing this i…

Started by michael sanders in French Grammar

2 May 10, 2013
Reply by Chantal Savignat

Pesky 'y'

'Je n'y connais rien aux ordinateurs' Why do we need to include 'y'?

Started by Sally mills in French Grammar

5 May 10, 2013
Reply by George Hunt

Imparfait vs Passé Composé

I've searched the forum for this topic, but I'm still struggling with when to use which tense. I believe Imparfait is used for the distant…

Started by Al Graham in French Grammar

10 May 10, 2013
Reply by Al Graham

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