Printemps – Spring
In today’s lesson we will look at one of the most beautiful words in the French langauge: le printemps, which translates to “spring”, or “springtime”. Let’s jump right into the examples! le printemps spring
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È Grave Accent in French: Pronunciation & Explanation
See also:👉 French alphabet »👉 30 French reading rules »👉 Acute Accent (é) » Many students who learn French guess their way through the accents and never really take them seriously. In today’s lesson I’ll answer a very specific question: “How do you pronounce the è with the downward slanting grave accent?”. We have great audio and…
Lors de — Meaning, pronunciation, examples with native audio
Learn how to use lors de in French with simple examples, native audio, and clear explanations. Discover how this formal expression means “during,” “at the time of,” or “on the occasion of” and how it differs from pendant and lorsque.
Meilleur (Better / Best) – French Word of the Day
👉 See also: Meilleurs vœux — best wishes » Level A2 (Upper Beginner) The French word of the day is meilleur, which translates to both ‘better’ and ‘best’, depending on the context of the sentence. Today you’ll learn: Pronunciation of meilleurKind of wordExample sentences in French & English RELATED LESSONComparative & Superlative
Californie – California
Throughout my 10+ years of teaching French, students have often expressed confusion on how to say and pronounce “California”. In French, California is la Californie. Today I’ll explain the correct pronunciation of Californie as well as which prepositions to use for the state (in California, to California, etc.). la Californie California