May 2013
je suis ici pour apprendre le Français
Ça va, je suis Ronysalles. Je suis brasilien, j'aime boucoup etudier langues. J'ai trouvé ce site,
a tout l'heure"
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je suis ici pour apprendre le Français
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August 2012
conversation in French by skype and email
Bonjour,
Si le temps me le permet je pourrais aider un certain nombre d'entre vous à améliorer leur Français écrit et oral. Merci de me contacter par mail you402@yahoo.fr ou par skype. Identifia…
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conversation in French by skype and email
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How Are "Loan Words" Spoken in French?
While studying French, I have found that many English words have found their way into French. "Block" (city block), "iceberg" (iceberg), "stop" (stop sign), and "mél" (e-mail) are examples. But the…
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How Are "Loan Words" Spoken in French?
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July 2012
translate
hi- I have the need to call a male a wimp.... in perhaps a very slang way. not please with this guy and wimp as a noun for a male is what i need.
any help?
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translate
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Ho do say 'Do you still make that spicy sauc…
I am back out here in paris and this bloke from work makes this brilliant sauce, i always take loads back to england when i go home, so how do i say:
'Do you still make that spicy sauce ?'
I dont wa…
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Ho do say 'Do you still make that spicy sauc…
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porte plainte
Le Figaro today: 'Souha Arafat, la veuve de Yasser Arafat, porte plainte contre X en France après que de nouveaux éléments semblent redonner crédit à la thèse de l'empoisonnement de l'ancien chef p…
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porte plainte
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June 2012
I'd be really grateful for some translation…
Hello! (Bonjour!)I'm currently working on a major music project that will include a French titled track (it's an English language based project). The track will have a French conversation at the star…
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I'd be really grateful for some translation…
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May 2012
Help choosing what verb tense to use!
Hi all,
My assignment is to choose the correct verb tense to finish the paragraphs. First one is imparfait vs. passe compose. Second one is infinitif vs futur simple.
1) Quand Lucie (avoir) cin…
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Help choosing what verb tense to use!
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March 2012
Donkeys
Please can someone explain the difference between 'baudet' and 'âne'? Do they correspond to our 'donkey' and 'ass', and if so, which way round?
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Donkeys
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February 2012
Habiter or demurer
Where does he live?
He lives in Canada.
Il habite en le Canada.
He lives in Canada.
We use the French verb 'habiter' in this context.
We don't say, for example, he dwells in Canada. We use the verb…
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Habiter or demurer
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December 2011
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New Facebook page for the forum
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Need Help Translating
Can someone please tell me what this phrase means in English...
"Counseiller au Roi au siege Presidial du Chatelet"
Thanks!!!
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Need Help Translating
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November 2011
Converstion via Skype
I would like to know whether I am allowed to seek french speaking partner to practise speaking french via skype on this forum. If the answer is yes I will put the details when I get the reply to…
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Converstion via Skype
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Le Trésor de la Langue Française informatisé
Hi.
I've discovered the Web site for "Le Tresor de la Langue Française informatisé" and find it very useful, but I can't find a list of the abbreviations used in the entries. Does anyone know if su…
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Le Trésor de la Langue Française informatisé
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etait gagne ou gagnait?
She was earning her own living and helping to support her family as well by her free-lance work for a newspaper, the old New York Sun.
French translation:
Elle gagnait sa vie et aidait subvenir sa…
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etait gagne ou gagnait?
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October 2011
à, au, en
when should I use à, au, en? what are their meanings?
am I correct to say that au is masculine whereas en is feminine?
why is it that I have to say "Hugo va au Mexique" and not "Hugo va à Mexique"?…
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à, au, en
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September 2011
What does a phrase mean
Hello! Explaim me please what does a Samanta in film Gamin au velo say?
i m seeing the film now with original voices with english titles.
An actress says t o boy and in English is written "You're of…
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What does a phrase mean
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Is this a 19th-century french idiom? (length…
I apologise for posting such a lengthy query as my initial post, but I am puzzled by a section in a passage I am attempting to translate, utilizing my own (awful and inadequate) French. The passage…
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Is this a 19th-century french idiom? (length…
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