Today’s word of the day is ouest, which translates to “west” in French. This word made it onto my word-of-the-day list as I’ve found many students aren’t quite sure of the pronunciaiton. For this word, we must break the French reading rules. I’ll explain below. Ouest west
French Word of the Day
Today we’ll look at what I believe to be the single most useful slang verb in the French langauge: Foutre. This verb is basically and intensified version of faire (to make or do). For example, “Qu’est-ce que tu fous”? (What the heck/f* are you doing?). The list of usages of foutre is very long and …
Until when? That’s the question. Today we’ll have a look at the preposition jusqu’à (until) in French. I put this word on the lessons list as many students have stumbled on the pronunciation when reading the word aloud in sentences. Let’s jump right into the lesson! jusqu’à until Listen to lesson podcast:
In today’s lesson we will look at one of the most beautiful words in the French langauge: le printemps, which translates to “spring”, or “springtime”. Let’s jump right into the examples! le printemps spring
In today’s lesson, we are going to have a look at the preposition phrase lors de, which means both “at the time of” and “during”. A French-to-French translation is au moment de (at the time of). Lors de is always followed by a time word or event. For example, lors de mes vacances (at the …
