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Spotlight: Christmas vocab in French

Well, it's getting to that time of year again. As you're making last minute CD purchases on Amazon, trying to determine whether Auntie Caro…

Started by Neil Coffey in French Dictionary / Vocabulary

5 Dec 22, 2012
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Spotlight: Choosing between "C'est" and "Il est"

This page of the grammar section deals withchoosing between c'est and il est. On the surface, either can potentially be used to translate "…

Started by Neil Coffey in French Grammar

0 Dec 15, 2012

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Correct translation of some sentences from the short story 'Les Pêches'

I have found the following sentences from Andre Theuriet's short story 'Les Pêches' difficult to translate with certainty. I am giving the…

Started by Scott Landfear in Translation Help

5 Dec 13, 2012
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Seeking a colloquial expression in French

Hi all- Can anyone help me by offering a French expression that would mean roughly "I'm right there with you!" or "I completely get it" or…

Started by Allison L. in Translation Help

5 Dec 12, 2012
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Spotlight: How to say 'will' in French

It sounds a simple question in principle: how do you say "will" in French? This French grammar article looks at various different ways to s…

Started by Neil Coffey in French Grammar

0 Dec 11, 2012

Laquelle de ces phrases est la meilleure à votre avis?

Bonjour à tous! Je suis en train de préparer un exposé sur la région Languedoc-Roussillon pour un examen oral, et là j'hésite entre deux ph…

Started by Amy Wallington in French Dictionary / Vocabulary

3 Dec 9, 2012
Reply by George Hunt

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Difference between bijoux and bijouterie

Hi all, i will like to ask what are the differences between bijoux and bijouterie? using google translate, they both represents jewelery.…

Started by Guy in French learning / teaching

2 Dec 9, 2012
Reply by George Hunt

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translate is close to the bookstore in french

Hi, I have been trying to learn some grammar but i encounter something which i like to understand. the book i have  in french  states: la…

Started by Guy in French Grammar

1 Dec 9, 2012
Reply by George Hunt

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Use of 'de' versus 'des'

I am confused about the usage of the prepositions 'de' versus 'des'. What we have learned in basic French is that des is a contraction of d…

Started by Scott Landfear in French Grammar

3 Dec 7, 2012
Reply by Neil Coffey

Translation

Bonjour! I am attempting to translate a sentiment but have been told a couple of different translations and need to make absolutely sure t…

Started by Brandon Hood in Translation Help

5 Dec 7, 2012
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