La société (Company, firm, society)
Today’s lesson covers the feminine noun la société, which is a faux ami (false cognate) meaning company and firm. Similar to English, la société also means “society”.
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Leur vs. leurs (There, them, theirs) — Meaning & Examples
Leur can mean “their,” “them,” or “theirs” in French depending on the context. Learn the difference between leur and leurs, with pronunciation, examples, and audio.
Mêler (To mix, to meddle)
Today’s lesson explains the verb mêler, which means “to mix” and the reflexive form se mêler, which means to meddle, stick your nose in, interfere and get involved.
Avant vs. Devant (Before vs. in front of)
Today’s lesson compares two very similarly sounding prepositions: avant vs. devant, meaning before and in front of. Avant comes from ante in Latin and devant simply combines the Modern French de (from or of) and avant (before). avant, devant before, in front of
Accueil meaning in French, pronunciation & examples
Learn the meaning and pronunciation of *accueil*, one of the trickier French words to pronounce, with simple example sentences and useful related expressions.