French Word of the Day
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February 12, 2025
l'abbaye
abbey
EXAMPLES
L'architecture de cette abbaye du onzième siècle est remarquable. — The architecture of this abbey from the eleventh century is remarkable.

February 11, 2025
la bouilloire
kettle
EXAMPLES
Nicolas allume la bouilloire pour faire du thé. — Nicolas turns on the kettle to make some tea.

February 10, 2025
la valse
waltz
EXAMPLES
Mon frère et sa femme adorent danser, surtout la valse. — My brother and his wife love dancing, especially the waltz.

February 9, 2025
la patinoire
skating rink
EXAMPLES
On peut louer des patins à la patinoire. — You can rent skates at the skating rink.

February 8, 2025
le virelangue
tongue twister
EXAMPLES
La comédienne répète des virelangues pour améliorer sa prononciation. — The actress is repeating tongue twisters to improve her pronunciation.

February 7, 2025
le flocon de neige
snowflake
EXAMPLES
Les enfants essaient d'attraper les flocons de neige. — The children are trying to catch the snowflakes.

February 6, 2025
la loutre
otter
EXAMPLES
Les loutres nagent très bien et mangent des poissons. — Otters are excellent swimmers and eat fish.

February 5, 2025
frissonner
to shiver
EXAMPLES
Marius frissonne dehors en attendant le bus. — Marius is shivering outside waiting for the bus.

February 4, 2025
la pantoufle
slipper
EXAMPLES
Oh non ! Le chien a encore mangé mes pantoufles ! — Oh, no! The dog chewed on my slippers again!

February 3, 2025
la langue
tongue
EXAMPLES
Ma langue est bleue parce que j'ai mangé des myrtilles. — My tongue is blue because I ate some blueberries.