Are you having trouble grasping the French stressed pronouns? Between all the other French pronouns that exist, it can seem quite a challenge to master yet another category. But don’t worry! Here in this post, we have all the information you need to understand what stressed pronouns are in French, Keep reading...
Of Course in French: Bien sûr and more
Ready to learn some more French expressions? Of course! To truly express yourself in any language, you need to know much more than just the basics. In fact, you’ll want a whole roster of synonyms for everyday expressions in your arsenal so that you can avoid saying the same phrases Keep reading...
French possessive pronouns: All you need to know
French possessive pronouns are words that indicate to whom or to what something belongs. These are equivalent to words such as mine or yours in English. They are essential grammatical elements for speaking and writing accurate French, so let’s take some time to become familiar with them. This post will provide Keep reading...
Animals in French: Essential vocab for over 100 French animals
Animals are an integral part of our lives, so it’s important to be able to talk about them in whatever language you’re learning! As we delve into the names of animals in French, we’ll uncover some linguistic nuances, cultural similarities and differences, and the rich variety of the French language. Keep reading...
Aller conjugation: How to use the verb To Go in French
You may already know some forms of aller conjugation, since it’s one of the most commonly used irregular verbs in the French language. The basic translation of aller is to go, and it has a variety of uses. In this post, we’ll touch on the various uses of aller in French Keep reading...
I miss you in French: A detailed explanation of “Tu me manques”
When you’re learning French, you’ll almost certainly make friends that live far away from you. Whether they’re pen pals, online study partners, or old travelling buddies, sometimes there are literally oceans between you and the person you’re speaking to. When that happens, you might find yourself wondering how to say Keep reading...
Expressing possession in French with De and Être à
There are multiple words that we can use to express possession in French. We already covered some of them in our other posts, including French possessive adjectives, French possessive pronouns, and the verb avoir (to have). In this post, we will look at the use of the French prepositions de and Keep reading...
Chez in French: Uses, Meanings, and Nuances
Chez is a common French word without a direct equivalent in English. Since it’s used very frequently, in this post we’ll take a close look at the different uses and meanings of chez in French. The most obvious use of chez in French is when we talk about going over to somebody’s Keep reading...
Sorry in French: 10 French apologies, plus responses
Knowing how to apologize in French is one of the basics, just like in any language, alongside functions like saying “please” and “thank you.” You’ll want to know how to say sorry in French for any number of reasons: brushing past someone on the train, upsetting someone, or expressing regret that Keep reading...
French Commands: How to use l’Impératif
The French command form, called impératif in French, is a common French mood that you should be familiar with. It is used to give orders, make requests, and also give recommendations and advice. But how and when do we make these French commands? In this post, we’ll teach you everything you need to Keep reading...