Category: French

French vocab list – 10 Top French Abbreviations

These abbreviations are great for texting and what you may see if you are in contact with a french person via text message or any other messaging platform. BSR – bonsoir have a good night, hi (in the evening) SLT – salut MDR – mort(e) de rire LOL JTM – je t’aime I love you […]

French vocabulary list of the day

A fun list I found on FluentU titled, “Next-level Vocab: 24 Advanced French Words for Your Climb to Fluency”. Regardless, of what level you’re on, you can learn these to increase your vocabulary and perhaps seem more fluent than you are 😉 déroger– To depart from, to contravene the status quo affubler – to get up in, to deck […]

Commenting on a meal – French vocab list

Délicieux/ Délicieuse – Delicious Parfait(e) – perfect Cuit à la perfection – Cooked to perfection Pas trop sucré – not too sweet à mon goût – for my taste J’ai une passion pour – I’m just mad about Ça me rappelle – It reminds me of ajouter – to add Verser – to pour Couper […]

French vocab list A- Z PART 3

ambulance (f) – ambulance compte bancaire (m) – bank account carte bancaire (f) – bank card patron (m) patronne (f) – boss cassé – broken monnaie (f) – change (money) carte de crédit (m) – credit card client (m)/ cliènte – client (f)customer accueil (m) – customer service dégâts (m/pl) – damage euro (m)eurocours d’échange […]

DELETED TWEETS SHOW KARDASHIAN’S TRUE COLOURS

PSA to all the News outlets: Some horrific people are worth exposing and justice is worth being served. But scrolling through celebrities and influencers twitters to try and find controversial comments they made in 2007, lame. A great writer/outlet can get clicks reporting on actual news. Interesting news, unique takes and great writing. Thank you […]

Free French lessons vocabulary

I found this great site to help with learning the body parts which I though I would share with you guys. https://www.frenchspanishonline.com/beginnersfrench/school/body/slangbody.html http://elcondefr.blogspot.com/2016/02/notre-corps.html?spref=pi

French I learned today…

I watched a french vogue video. Une Fille, une style video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RCPj7FwwAKo I later watched this video too: I practiced my french speaking with a friend. We chatted about what we did today and what we’ve been doing throoughout quarantine. This is the list of words I had to look up: Tu es/vous êtes d’où? […]

Free french lessons – menu food guide vocab list

This vocab list is to help you order and understand french menus. This list is strictly words beginning with the letter A. Abricot – apricots à emporter – to take away Agneau – lamb Aiguillette de boeuf – slices of rump steaks Ali – garlic Ailoli – garlic mayonnaise à la broche – spit roast […]

Free french lessons – animal vocabulary

Le chat – cat Le lapin – rabbit L’oiseau – bird Le poisson – fish Le chien – dog Le hamster -hamster Check out our podcast: Outspoken Scientists, available on all platforms.

Free french lessons- business vocabulary

Maybe you’re working from home, maybe you’re still in the office, maybe you’re trying to learn more french, maybe you’re starting an online business, whatever you’re trying to do. Here is YET another weekly vocabulary list. Enjoy! Le paiement – payment Le document – document Le planning – schedule La livraison – delivery Le budget […]

Free french lessons – Job vocabulary

Pronunciation in the brackets Médecin- Doctor (medsan) Infirmier – nurse (anfairmyay) Dentiste – dentist (Donteest) Professeur – teacher (Professeur) Comptable – accountant (Koñtabluh) Avocat – lawyer (Avokah) Designer – designer (Deesineur) Consultant – consultant (Koñsooltõn) Secrétaire – secretary (Sekraytair) Commerçant – shopkeeper (Komairsõn) électricien – electrician Plombier – plumber Cuisinier – cook/chef (Kweeseenyay) Ingénieur – […]

Free french lessons – clothing vocabulary

Maybe because your quarantined right now you’ve been doing a lot on online shopping and want to know what said clothing items are in French. I’ve got you covered. La chemise – shirt La cravate – tie La veste – jacket La poche – pocket La manche – the sleeve Le pantalon – trousers La […]

French vocab

Parts of a car could be very beneficial vocab if your travelling in France and are renting a car or brake down. Le coffre – Boot Le pare brise – Windscreen Le capot – Bonnet Le pneu – Tyre La roue – Wheel La portiere – Door La pare – chocs – Bumper Les Phares […]

French vocabulary: Les relations- Relatives

Le grand père – grandfather Le frère – brother La sœur – sister Le père – father La mère – women La grand-mère – grandma Les fils – boy La belle – sœur Le beau-frère – brother in law/ stepbrother La demi sœur – half sister Le demi frère – half brother Les enfants – […]

Future Conditional tense -French tenses

The conditional tense is the tense you use to express something that might happen i.e I will swim, I will run. An easy way to form this tense is using the phrase Je voudrais + infinitive. To say, I would like to + the infinitive of the verb. An example being, I would like to […]

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French- The Present tense

The present tense in french is a tense expressing an action that is currently going on or habitually performed. According to the Oxford dictionary. It’s formed by taking the infinitive of the verb, removing the ER, IR and RE, and adding the following endings as depicted in the photo below. The irregular verbs must be […]

Future tense – french

Get the infinitive of any word. (The form in the dictionary e.g to read, lire or to wake up, réveiller) and add ai, as, a, ons, ez, ent for each respective pronoun. I – ai You – as He/She/It – a We – Ons You – ez They – ent Formula: Infinitive + ai, as, […]

Physical appearance: French vocab of today

Below you’ll find vocab to describe someone in French/ yourself. Today it’s physical appearance. I think I might do a whoooole run through from extremely beginner, to help anyone who wants to learn the language from scratch. Let’s begin with eyes and hair. Colours of eyes: bruns: brown Bleu : Blue Verts : Green Noisettes […]