être le dindon - Mot du jour

November 5, 2020 : Le Mot du Jour
être le dindon de la farce - French expression Part of Le Mot du Jour | Thanksgiving être le dindon de la farce - être is to be, un dindon is a Tom turkey and une farce can be either...
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d’enfer - Mot du jour

November 5, 2020 : Le Mot du Jour
awesome – French expression Part of Le Mot du Jour | It's so French What does ” 'd'enfer” mean? How do you say ‘ awesome ’ in French? How is is pronounced? How is it used in a French sentence?...
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MDR - Mot du Jour

October 31, 2020 : Le Mot du Jour
LOL – French expression Part of Le Mot du Jour | Halloween and La Toussaint MDR – mort de rire – dead of laughter. mort de rire or être mort de rire means ‘laughing out loud, to laugh one’s head...
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trainer des casseroles - Mot du Jour

October 29, 2020 : Le Mot du Jour
to have skeletons in the closet - French Expression Part of Le Mot du Jour | Halloween and La Toussaint What does the French expression ' traîner des casseroles ' mean? How is it used in a sentence? trainer des...
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je dis ça, je dis rien – Mot du jour

October 22, 2020 : Le Mot du Jour
I'm just saying – French expression Part of All Levels | French Expressions - Daily Practice What does ” je dis ça, je dis rien ” mean? How do you say ‘I'm just saying’ in French? How is it pronounced?...
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la vie en rose - Mot du Jour

October 19, 2020 : Le Mot du Jour
life through rose-colored glasses – French expression Part of All Levels | French Adjectives What does ” la vie en rose ” mean? How do you say ‘ life through rose-colored glasses ’ in French? How is it pronounced? How...
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marchand de sommeil - Mot du Jour

September 16, 2020 : Le Mot du Jour
slumlord -- French expression Part of All Levels | French Expressions - Daily Practice un marchand de sommeil - a retailer/seller/shopkeeper of sleep. A sleep retailer? In everyday French, un marchand de sommeil or une marchande de sommeil is 'a slumlord...
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faire les courses - Mot du Jour

September 3, 2020 : Le Mot du Jour
to do the groceries – French expression Part of All Levels | French Expressions - Daily Practice What does ” faire les courses ” mean? How do you say ‘ to do the groceries ’ in French? How is it...
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je me sens - Mot du Jour

August 12, 2020 : Le Mot du Jour
I feel + adjective - French expression Part of Level 2 | French Headaches | French Daily Mot du Jour je me sens. je - I, me - to myself, sens - feel. I to myself feel really means 'I...
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eau dans son vin – French expression

August 8, 2020 : Le Mot du Jour
mettre de l'eau dans son vin – Mot du Jour Part of All Levels | French Expressions - Daily Practice mettre de l’eau dans son vin – to put some water in one’s wine. mettre de l’eau dans son vin...
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c’est casse-pieds - Mot du Jour

June 27, 2020 : Le Mot du Jour
it's annoying – French expression Part of All Levels | French Expressions - Daily Practice What does ” c’est casse-pieds ” mean? How do you say ‘ it's annoying ’ in French? How is it pronounced? How is it used...
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en avoir marre - Mot du jour

June 20, 2020 : Le Mot du Jour
to be fed up – French expression Part of All Levels | French Expressions - Daily Practice What does ” en avoir marre ” mean? How do you say ‘to be fed up’ in French? How is it pronounced? How...
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mettre la zone - Mot du Jour

April 28, 2020 : Le Mot du Jour
to make a mess – French expression What does ” mettre la zone ” mean? How do you say ‘ to shake things up ’ in French? How is it pronounced? How is it used in a French sentence? Listen...
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LunDimanche - Mot du Jour

April 24, 2020 : Le Mot du Jour
lundimanche - French expression What does lundimanche mean? How is it pronounced? How is lundimanche used in a sentence. Listen to Anne, repeat after her. Learn French at FrenchHour.com Covid-19 has created a tragic situation and I want to reiterate...
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Les GAFA - Mot du Jour

April 22, 2020 : Le Mot du Jour
Internet Giants – French expression What does GAFA mean in French? How is it used in a sentence? Learn French with Anne at Frenchhour.com GAFA. G. A. F. A. is an acronym for Google - Apple - Facebook - Amazon....
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élève ou étudiant - Mot du Jour

April 1, 2020 : Le Mot du Jour
ELEVE or ETUDIANT ? - French Expression Should you say ELEVE or ETUDIANT? How is it used in a sentence? Listen to Anne's AUDIO file. un/e élève is someone who goes to a school. un/e étudiant/e is someone who goes to a university...
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13 à table - Mot du Jour

March 11, 2020 : Le Mot du Jour
13 people at the dinner table - French expression Part of All Levels | Saint Patrick What does the French expression "13 à table" mean? How is it used in a sentence? treize à table - thistheen at table -...
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vendredi 13 - Mot du Jour

March 10, 2020 : Le Mot du Jour
Friday the 13th - French expression Part of All Levels | Saint Patrick What does the French expression "vendredi 13" mean? How is it used in a sentence? vendredi 13 means ‘Friday the 13th’ and it’s supposed to bring either...
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fin prêt - Mot du Jour

February 17, 2020 : Le Mot du Jour
good and ready – French expression fin prêt – end ready. In everyday French, fin prêt means 'good and ready'. « Ça y est, on a tout. On est fin prêt pour la fête. » ‘That's it, we have everything....
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goût de terroir – Mot du jour

August 5, 2019 : Le Mot du Jour
to feel like home – French expression What does ” avoir le goût du terroir ” mean? How do you say ‘ to feel like home ’ in French? How is it pronounced? How is it used in a French...
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