Level B1 (Intermediate) Today’s French word of the day is the preposition auprès de (B1), meaning ‘near’, ‘close to’ and ‘beside’. Auprès deNear, close to, beside, next to
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See also:👉 À la mode — meaning, pronunciation, examples »👉 Yaourt (yogurt) — meaning, pronunciation, examples » Today we’ll look at a feminine noun which has several translations: la glace. Meanings include ice cream, mirror and ice. Towards the bottom of the lesson I also made a fun list of words which are related to …
👉 See also: French false cognates (faux amis) hub » Today’s lesson focuses on the masculine noun collège. Many students have a hard time with this word as it is a faux ami or false cognate. Collège in French means middle school or junior high school and not university, which is l’université. le collège – …
Level A2 (Upper Beginner) The French word of the day is the regular ER verb commander, meaning ‘to order’ as in the context of ordering food at a restaurant or ordering an item online. Students often confuse this verb with ordonner, which the French use in the context of giving orders (e.g., do this, do …
Level A1 (Beginner) The French word of the day is: maintenant (A1), meaning ‘now’. There are two accepted ways to pronounce this word where the /ə/ can be omitted. maintenant – / mɛ̃.tə.nɑ̃ or mɛ̃t.nɑ̃ /
