The French word of the day is the conjunctive phrase à mois que, meaning ‘unless’.
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The French word of the day is le seuil (C1), literally meaning ‘threshold’ or ‘doorstep’ as in the piece of wood, stone or tile which forms the bottom of a doorway. The figurative meaning of seuil is ‘threshold’, ‘limit’ and ‘brink’ as in le seuil de pauvreté (poverty line).
Today’s French word of the day is la pénurie (B1), meaning shortage, scarcity, lack, shortfall and dearth.
The French word of the day is: Surmonter (B1), a regular ER verb meaning ‘to overcome’, ‘to surmount’, ‘to conquer’, ‘to rise above’ and ‘to get over’.
The French word of the day is l’ampleur (m). This is a very versatile C1 (advanced) noun with meanings including scale, size, extent, magnitude and scope.
