Are you planning a trip to France soon and want to make sure you can converse about the weather in French? Talking about the weather is not that easy because there is a lot of weather vocabulary to learn, including some phrases with very precise constructions and expressions. The good news is that you only …
Do you want to learn how to say Happy New Year in French? On New Year’s Eve, French families and friends gather to share meals and toast the new year together. Depending on where you are, “le réveillon de la Saint Sylvestre” or “le réveillon du Jour de l’an” may be used to describe the …
Do you want to learn how to say Valentine’s Day in French? In France, February 14 is St. Valentine’s Day, also known as la fête de Saint Valentin. In French, simply referring to it as Valentine’s Day is said as la Saint Valentin. If you are learning French and are confused by the article used, …
A well-known French idiom, “C’est la vie” pronounced as “say-la-vee”) is one of the most often used French expressions throughout the world. As in France, it’s still used as a stoic reminder that life is what it is, and there is nothing you can do about it. We can expect a shrug of the shoulders …
It’s important to know the French words for different body parts, even if it’s not the first thing you learn when studying the language. You’ll need to be able to describe your symptoms to a doctor if you get sick or injured while you’re in France. Similarly, French culture can’t be discussed without mentioning romance, …
The French for “Please” is easily among the first you learn when studying the language. To say “please” in what’s considered as the language of love, you say S’il vous plaît. There is nothing wrong with this, and it’s applicable in a wide range of situations as well. However, using s’il vous plaît all the …