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Dog treats

I have been asked whether the name "Canaillou" for a brand of bone-shaped dog biscuits has any significance and what connotations it might…

Started by Jean Dervin in French Dictionary / Vocabulary

1 Aug 16, 2014
Reply by Vedas

Days gone by

Hello. I wonder if someone can help? How would I say 'Those days are long gone' in a regretful tone, as in 'We used to go on holiday to Bri…

Started by Jackie Cann in French Grammar

8 Aug 14, 2014
Reply by George Hunt

Translation help

Bonjour If I want to ask a friend (informally) the following, would this be the best way to do so?: Are you back in France? Tu es retour…

Started by Lilly in Translation Help

3 Aug 13, 2014
Reply by Tymon Cameron

indefinite pronoun n'importe qui/quoi/quel etc+relative clause

Can anyone explain to me why the pronouns and adjective n'importe qui/quoi/quel etc cannot be foll0wed by a relative clause ? I've read tha…

Started by michael rivers in French Grammar

12 Aug 11, 2014
Reply by Neil Coffey

Austen translation

A character in Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice, asks "What are men to rocks and mountains?" (Volume II, Chapter 4). The question is proba…

Started by Shawn Normandin in Translation Help

4 Aug 9, 2014
Reply by Shawn Normandin

More promo codes for "Utter French!" pronunciation app for iPhone

Those on the mailing list may already have seen the message that was sent out offering members free codes for downloading the "Utter French…

Started by Neil Coffey in French learning / teaching

0 Aug 4, 2014

Going to be construction

How to say it's going to be in french? I want to say "it's going to be a wonderful trip" So, is the sentence "La excursion va être manifiqu…

Started by Janek in French Grammar

3 Aug 2, 2014
Reply by Janek

How to say "More than (a), he is (a)..." in French

En anglais, un voix de accentuer un concept est par le appuyer contre un autre. Pouvant être représentés par un adjectif , un nom, ou un v…

Started by Robert in French Grammar

3 Jul 31, 2014
Reply by Lionel

Le petit Nicolas

"La maîtresse a lâché l’oreille de Rufus et elle s’est frappé le front avec la main. " Can someone translate it for me please? I get the se…

Started by Janek in French Dictionary / Vocabulary

5 Jul 28, 2014
Reply by Janek

Is Phrase "La critique pour la critique" Grammatically Correct?

Dear members, I am preparing a book for publishing and I want to use a phrase that would parallel the well-known l´art pour l´art - I want…

Started by Ivana in French Grammar

6 Jul 20, 2014
Reply by George Hunt

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