Today’s French Word of the Day is le bouchon, meaning “cork” and “traffic jam.” We’ll also cover embouteillage (m.), a synonym for traffic jams.
David Issokson
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The French Word of the Day lesson covers the adjective “peuplé,” meaning “populated”. We also touch on “le peuple”, meaning “people”.
Today’s lesson focuses on the French informal and somewhat slang interjection “Bah ouai !”, which translates to “yeah!”.
Today we’ll have a look at the colloquial expression se prendre la tête, which translates literally to “to take the head” and means “to get worked up”, “to let something get to you” and “to let something do your head in”.
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