Level B1 (Intermediate) The French word of the day is gérer (B1), meaning ‘to manage’, ‘to handle’, ‘to deal with’ and ‘to cope with’. Gérer – IPA pronunciation /ʒe.ʀe/ to manage
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See also:👉 Tout de même (anyway) »👉 N’empêche que (still, never the less) » Quand même is a highly versatile French adverbial phrase with many meanings including: still, anyway, anyhow, even so, all the same, really and not really. It commonly heard in spoken French and has a very wide range of usages.
Updated January 22, 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. B1 (Intermediate) The French Word of the Day is avoir failli, which means “to almost.” After a very quick grammatical explanation and a …
Tenir means “to hold” or “to keep” in French — but it appears in far more expressions than learners expect. Learn how to use it naturally with pronunciation and examples.
👉 Check out my lesson covering the related word autrement (otherwise, differently) » Level B2 (Upper intermediate) This French word of the day is the conjunction sinon (B2), meaning including otherwise, if not, and or else. sinon – IPA pronunciation /si.nɔ̃/





