Move over “C’est la vie” and “Oh là là!” Today we’re going to talk about the well-known French word voilà! This popular word has been adopted into English and is used to add a touch Keep reading...
Directions in French: How to ask for and give directions in French
Asking for directions is the quickest reason we’re compelled to communicate in a foreign language. Despite our handy phones and maps, we often need the help of locals to find landmarks and hidden gems alike. Keep reading...
French phrases for travel: All you need to know about French hotels
A lot of our students here at LingoCulture are looking to learn some basic French phrases for travel. And why not, since even knowing a bit of French travel vocab can take you far! With Keep reading...
Basic French words and phrases: Essential survival vocab for beginners
Are you a total beginner in French, and you’re about to find yourself surrounded by French speakers? This post is designed for you, since we present some of the absolute fundamental vocabulary for getting by in Keep reading...
Vivre vs Habiter: The two unique words for To Live in French
In French, we have two distinct verbs for to live: vivre and habiter. So while these two words are indeed similar enough to have the same English translation, their meanings are still different enough to keep Keep reading...
How to Order Food in French: Essential French Restaurant Phrases
French cuisine is famous around the world, so any trip to France wouldn’t be complete without hitting a few restaurants. Knowing how to order food in French is bound to come in handy, even on the Keep reading...
Body Parts in French 101: The Complete Guide
Learning the body parts in French is incredibly useful, from the doctor’s office to giving someone a compliment. In this post, we’ll explore vocabulary for all of the different parts of the body in French, Keep reading...
Physical traits in French: 101 French words to describe someone
Have you ever wondered how to describe yourself in French? Look no further! In this post, we’ll explore the art of describing physical traits in French, from useful verbs to expressive adjectives. Especially when talking Keep reading...
I love you in French, let me count the ways!
Many will agree that French is the language of love. Most will agree that Paris is the city of love. So what could be more romantic than hearing or uttering I love you in French? In Keep reading...
How to say Please in French: 10 alternatives to S’il vous plaît
When learning any language, the word please is one of the first important words on everyone’s list, alongside thank you and hello. This hardworking word serves a multitude of purposes: it is used to be polite, Keep reading...