“Ainsi Bas La Vida” (meaning: Thus low is life; pronunciation ɛ̃si ba la vida) is a hit song by French singer Indila. Released in 2014 on the album Mini World, the song became an instant hit in Europe. In a nutshell, the song is about the singer having feelings for a man who’s mostly likely …
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Bastille Day is the national holiday of France. In French, it is called called La Fête Nationale (pronounced la fɛt nasjɔnal) or La Fête de la Bastille (pronounced la fɛt də la bastij), and is celebrated annually on le quatorze juillet (the 14th of July). Bastille Day traditions include a military parade in Paris and …
You’re welcome in French is “de rien” (pronounced də ʀjɛ̃). The literal meaning of de rien is “of nothing”. Use this phrase after somebody says, “Merci”. In addition to de rien, this post will explore seven more common expressions for you’re welcome. de rien you’re welcome
Mon Dieu Song Background “Mon Dieu” (meaning: “my God”; pronunciation: mɔ̃ djø) is a French song made famous by Edith Piaf (1915-1963). Released in 1960 and written by Michel Vaucaire (music) and Charles Dumont (lyrics), Piaf initially rejected the song.
In French, “je suis désolé” is not the only way to say “sorry”. This post will explore ten useful ways of expressing “sorry” or regrets. Keep reading! désolé sorry