How To Use “Ça caille” (It’s freezing out) In French

Today we’ll look at the useful masculine noun le défi, which translates to “challenge”. This word comes from the French verb défiler, which is related to diffidere (to not trust) in Latin. We’ll also see that the word le challenge does exist in French. le défi challenge

Today’s lesson examines the fun and super useful French swear word bordel. As as expletive it means “sh*t!” or “dammit!”. As a masculine noun it translates literally to brothel and also means mess or pigsty. le bordel sh*t!, dammit!, mess, pigsty, brothel Pronunciation: [bɔʀdɛl]

Today’s lesson examines the regular ER verb aborder, which has many meanings including to approach (a subject or person) and to reach or land on (a place) and “to come up to”. aborder to approach, to reach, to come up to Pronunciation [abɔʀde]

Today’s lesson examines the highly useful French interjection “Attention !”, which has several translation including “Watch out!”, “Look out!”, “Careful!” and “Caution!” Attention ! watch out, look out, careful, caution Pronunciation [atɑ̃sjɔ̃]

Today we’ll look at the faux ami (false cognate) la phrase, which translates to “sentence”. This word comes in very hand when taking French lessons! la phrase sentence Pronunciation [la fʀɑz]