En somme means “in short” or “to sum up” in French and is used to introduce a conclusion or summary. Learn how to use it with examples and hear native audio, and see how it compares with bref.
C’est means “it is” or “it’s” and is one of the most common expressions in French. Learn its key uses with clear examples, including the plural form ce sont.
Cassoulet is a classic French stew you’ll often see on menus across France. Learn its regional origins, key ingredients, and how to use the word naturally in everyday French with Marie’s audio examples.
Learn how to use mais in French — a common conjunction meaning “but” and an interjection for emphasis or surprise. Master its four main uses in everyday spoken French with clear examples and native audio.
Learn how to use étant donné que in French to express “given that,” “since,” and “because” with clear, real-life examples. Includes simple explanations and native audio to help you use it naturally in conversation.
