David Issokson

The French Word of the Day is quatre-vingts, meaning “eighty” (80). Learn why French says “four twenties” and how to use this number naturally with examples and native audio.

The French Word of the Day is déjà-vu. Learn how French speakers pronounce this famous expression and how it’s used in everyday conversation, with examples and native audio.

The French Word of the Day is laisser, meaning “to leave,” “to let,” or “to allow.” Learn six common usages of this high-frequency verb with clear examples and native audio.

The French Word of the Day is filet mignon, meaning “pork tenderloin” in French — not beef as in English. Learn the difference with examples and native audio.

The French Word of the Day is génial, meaning “great,” “awesome,” or “fantastic.” Learn how to use this common French adjective and interjection to express enthusiasm and approval naturally in everyday conversation, with real-life example sentences and native audio.