![La rue [ʀy] - French feminine noun: Street, road.](https://www.frenchlearner.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/la-rue-300x300.jpg)
Rue – street, road
Ever struggle with the pronunciation of “rue” (street, road)? Today’s lesson shows exactly how to say this tricky word.
![La rue [ʀy] - French feminine noun: Street, road.](https://www.frenchlearner.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/la-rue-300x300.jpg)
Ever struggle with the pronunciation of “rue” (street, road)? Today’s lesson shows exactly how to say this tricky word.

Today we’ll look at the very commonly used French expression: “Fais gaffe!”. Translations include “Be careful!” and “Watch out!”. A gaffe is a blunder or silly mistake. Fais gaffe ! Be careful / watch out!
![Piscine [pisin] French feminine noun: Swimming pool](https://www.frenchlearner.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/piscine-300x300.jpg)
Today we’ll look at the feminine noun la piscine, which means swimming pool. We’ll also cover two ways to say “to swim”: faire de la natation and nager. Let’s dive into the lesson!
![Enfant [ɑ̃fɑ̃] French masculine and feminine noun: Child, kid.](https://www.frenchlearner.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/enfant-300x300.jpg)
Today’s lesson examines the masculine and feminine noun enfant, which means child and kid. Towards the bottom of the lesson we’ll also look at two slang terms for kids: gamin and gosse.

Learn how to use pendant in French with simple examples, native audio, and clear explanations. Discover how this common preposition means “during” or “for” and appears in expressions such as pendant les vacances, pendant trois ans, and pendant que.