The French Word of the Day is camembert, the famous French cheese. In this lesson, you’ll learn how to pronounce camembert correctly and discover how the French eat and buy it in everyday life.
French Word of the Day
The French Word of the Day is “comprendre,” meaning “to understand.” It’s one of the most important verbs in French — essential for following conversations, understanding explanations, and responding naturally in everyday French. Learn how to use comprendre with clear examples and native audio.
Level A2 (Upper Beginner) Published January 6, 2026 — Lesson written by French teacher David Issokson for students who want to learn French online, with native audio by Marie Assel Cambier, a voice artist from France. The French Word of the Day is galette des rois, meaning “King’s Cake.” This traditional French pastry is eaten …
Level B1 (Lower Intermediate) Lesson written by French teacher David Issokson for students who want to learn French online, with native audio by Marie Assel Cambier, a voice artist from France. The French Word of the Day is une fois que, meaning “once” or “as soon as.” This is one of those tricky B1 connector …
👉 This lesson covers the meaning and usage of connaître (to know a person, place, or thing). For full conjugation charts with audio, see the connaître conjugation page. Level A2 (Upper Beginner) Published January 4, 2026 — Lesson written by French teacher David Issokson for students who want to learn French online, with native audio …





