Football, nm : soccer The French word « football » looks exactly the same as the English word “football.” The most common use of the word “football” in American English refers to a game played by amateurs or professionals, typically during the late summer and fall months, involving an oval shaped ball that is thrown, […]
Finalement, adv : eventually, in the end, when all is said and done. The French word « finalement » looks a lot like the English word “finally.” The most common meaning of “finally” in English is “at last.” In French, « finalement » typically means eventually, in the end, when all is said and done. […]
Expérience, nf : experiment, experimentation, experience. The French word « expérience » looks almost exactly like the English word “experience.” The most common meaning of “experience” in English is “learning or perceptions over time” or “a personal event.” In French, « expérience » can mean experiment, experimentation, or experience. Une expérience se déroule actuellement dans […]
Éventuellement, adv : might, may, potentially, possibly, if need be, or even. The French word « éventuellement » looks almost exactly like the English word “eventually.” The most common meaning of “eventually” in English is “that an action will occur at a later time.” In French, « éventuellement » can mean might, may, potentially, possibly, […]
Entrée, nf : hallway, entrance; entry, admission; starter, first course, hors-d’oeuvre or appetizer. entrée principale : main entrance entrée de service : service entrance entrée des artistes : stage door The French word « entrée » looks exactly like the English word “entrée.” The most common meaning of “entrée” in English is “the main course.” […]
Déranger, vtr : to disturb, to derange (the mind), to upset, to bother, to interrupt, to mix something up, to mess something up. The French word « déranger » looks very similar to the English word “derange.” The most common meaning of “derange” in English is “to make someone become wildly irrational or out of […]
Demander [qch] (à [qqn]), vtr : to ask [someone] [something]; to ask for something; to request something from someone. demander de faire [qch}, vtr ind : to ask for something to be done. demander à faire [qch], vtr ind : to ask someone to do something. **une demande, nf : a demand** The French word […]
Crayon, nm : pencil écrire au crayon : to write in pencil un crayon de couleur : a colored pencil The French word « crayon « looks exactly like the English word “crayon. The most common meaning of “crayon” in English is “a colorful wax drawing stick,” typically used by children. In French, « crayon […]
Chance, nf : luck avoir de la chance : to be lucky bonne chance! : good luck! par chance : luckily The French word « chance » looks exactly like the English word “chance.” The most common meaning of “chance” in English is “opportunity or fate.” In French, « chance » typically means luck, but […]
Chair, nf : flesh. avoir la chair de poule : to have goose bumps. The French word « chair » looks exactly like the English word “chair.” The most common meaning of “chair” in English is “armchair or a seat.” In French, « chair » means flesh, or meat. La chair de cette pêche est […]
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