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Food is a huge part of French culture, so it's no surprise that there are many ways to talk about a meal. The most common word you'll learn is *repas*, but the...
The most common way to say "meal" in French is *le repas*. But French culture revolves around its cuisine, and the language reflects this with a rich vocabulary...
The word you probably know for 'dinner' in French is *dîner*, and for good reason—it's the most common one! But just as in English, where you might have 'supper...
Planning a midday meal in France? The word you'll probably use most is *déjeuner*. But the French, with their love for food and linguistic precision, have more ...
The most common way to say "breakfast" in French is, of course, *le petit-déjeuner*. But did you know there are other ways to refer to the first meal of the day...
The most common way to say 'kitchen' in French is, of course, *la cuisine*. You'll hear it and see it everywhere, from real estate listings to everyday conversa...
When you think of the word “hospital” in French, *hôpital* is probably the first word that comes to mind. And you'd be right! It's the most common and general t...
The most common way to say 'doctor' in French is *médecin*. But what if you're talking about your family doctor, a surgeon, or even using a more informal term? ...
When you think of 'pain' in French, the word *douleur* probably comes to mind first. It's the most direct translation and certainly useful. But what if you need...
Feeling under the weather? Or did you just see something totally awesome? The English word 'sick' can mean both! Interestingly, French has a similar duality. W...
The most direct way to say “brain” in French is *cerveau*. But the French language, ever so rich and specific, has many other ways to talk about the mind, intel...
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