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Guide to writing letters and emails in French If you’re looking to learn how to write letters and emails in French, you’ll need to learn a few key components: a proper salutation, a polite introduction, and a formal closing sentence. Everything else in your letter will depend on the reason you’re writing it.

Madame vs. mademoiselle: Which one to choose Madame or Mademoiselle? Every French learner has encountered this question when wondering how to address a woman in France. Meaning “Miss,” Mademoiselle is used to address unmarried women while Madame, meaning “Mrs.,” is used to address married women.

French for beginners: Ten useful tools to get started This post is specifically targeted at French for beginners. If you are just starting out in learning French then you’ve come to the right place! We will outline specific suggestions on which resources to acquire and how to go about the learning process. At the bottom …

How to talk about your cat in French For all the animal lovers out there, learning how to say cat in French will definitely be an important addition to your vocabulary. There are a few important things to know about the word cat in French. And that includes one mistake involving the word that you …

How to say water in French The French word for water is “eau” (pronounced [o]). With the definite article (word for the), water in French is “l’eau” (pronounced [lo]). This post will explore everything you need to know about French and water including common vocabulary words, useful expressions, ordering water in restaurants and the most …

In this lesson you’ll learn how to say “cheers” in French. The common expression is “santé!”, which means “health!”. You can also say “tchin-tchin!”. In this lesson, we cover a total seven ways to say cheers and provide high-quality audio for each example. santé!