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faire du jardin (jardinage)

I've seen both in different dictionaries.  What is commonly used?  

Started by alan gould in French Grammar

2 Mar 11, 2013
Reply by George Hunt

Bontemps

Hello, Can anyone help me with this word? Apart from the obvious meaning are there other meanings in every day talk? Many thanks Sue

Started by susan jones in French Dictionary / Vocabulary

3 Mar 10, 2013
Reply by alan gould

The verb acheter

Hello, Why   do  je,  tu,  il,  and ils have an  è in the verb acheter?   Thanks

Started by Sarah in French Grammar

3 Mar 10, 2013
Reply by Sarah

How to say you have "just" done something.

Hi all Can you please advise me how to say that you have just done something. e.g. how do you turn: - j'ai  lu un livre - I have read a b…

Started by Jon Head in French Dictionary / Vocabulary

5 Mar 10, 2013
Reply by Sarah

'parcours ' how can I remember what it means

This particular word "parcours" is really a pain in the behind for me.  I looked up the meaning in the dictionary couple of times, then I f…

Started by yong leong in French Grammar

10 Mar 10, 2013
Reply by Yannick

Filer un rencard

Please does anyone know what this phrase means?  This is the whole sentence from a piece in La Manche Libre which I get on Facebook:   N'ou…

Started by Jackie Cann in French Grammar

2 Mar 9, 2013
Reply by Jackie Cann

French dictionaries

Hello, Which is the best French-French dictionary?  The French equivalent of the Oxford advanced learner's dictionary? Thanks

Started by Sarah in French Grammar

0 Mar 9, 2013

French listening practise.

Hello! I am basically an Urdu speaking guy. My wife has lived her early years in Geneva where I guess, they speak Swiss French although my…

Started by Awais Tanveer in French learning / teaching

2 Mar 5, 2013
Reply by Jon Head

Past participles

I'm making myself some flash cards and wanted to be sure that these ones I made up are accurate. I'm not really sure about handling the cou…

Started by Adam Kiryk in French Grammar

4 Mar 4, 2013
Reply by Chantal Savignat

Accents

Hello, What is the rule of using either accent aigu, accent grave, accent circonflexe, tréma, and cédille?    Thanks

Started by Sarah in Linguistics

5 Mar 3, 2013
Reply by Sarah

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