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Drôle is probably the first word that comes to mind when you want to say 'funny' in French. But did you know there are many other ways to express this? Whether...
You might already know 'excité(e)' as a way to say 'excited' in French. But while it's a direct translation, it doesn't always capture the full range of enthusi...
While 'ennuyé' (or 'je m'ennuie' for 'I'm bored') is the most common way to express boredom in French, there are many other nuanced expressions. As you learn Fr...
"Fatigué" is probably the first word that comes to mind when you want to say "tired" in French. And while it's perfectly correct, the French language, much like...
Prêt (or its feminine form, prête) is the most common way to say “ready” in French. But did you know there are several other options? Whether you're preparing ...
Fermé (or its feminine form, fermée) is the most common way to say “closed” in French. But there are several other options, each with its own nuances and contex...
Ouvrir is the most common way to say “open” in French. But as you’ll see, there are several other options depending on the context and nuance you want to convey...
Faux is probably the first word that comes to mind when you want to say “wrong” in French. But just like in English, there are many other ways to express that s...
Correct" is a concept we use all the time, whether we're confirming information, giving feedback, or just agreeing with someone. In French, while *correct* (pro...
Doux (or its feminine form, douce) is likely the first word that comes to mind when you want to say “soft” in French. But the French language, with its rich nua...
When you're learning French, you might quickly pick up 'dur' as the go-to word for 'hard'. And while 'dur' is certainly useful, French, like any rich language, ...
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