French Word of the Day
LE MOT DU JOUR
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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.
February 2, 2025
le cil
eyelash
EXAMPLES
Tu as un cil sur la joue. Fais un vœu ! — You have an eyelash on your cheek. Make a wish!
February 1, 2025
crépiter
to crackle
EXAMPLES
Tu as remis du bois dans la cheminée ? J'entends le feu crépiter. — Did you put wood in the fireplace? I can hear the fire crackling.
