French Vocabulary Magazine
Notes on register, verlan, memory, listening, and the words that change meaning with context - from formal vs informal French to spaced repetition and Shadowing.
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- Vocabulary
Lumière in French: Meaning and Usage
Lumière means light in French, both literally and in figurative expressions like mettre en lumière. Learn its uses with examples.
- Pronunciation
How to Pronounce Maintenant
Maintenant has a nasal vowel and a silent t that trip up English speakers. Learn the correct pronunciation with a simple guide.
- Vocabulary
Mal in French: Meaning and Common Mistakes
Mal means badly as an adverb, and pain or harm as a noun in French. Learn its range of everyday uses with clear examples.
- Vocabulary
Malade in French: Meaning and Common Mistakes
Malade means sick/ill in French, used with être, not avoir. Learn this key pattern and casual intensifications with clear examples.
- Vocabulary
Maman in French: Meaning and Everyday Usage
Maman means mom/mommy in French, the warm everyday word children and adults alike use for their mother. Learn its uses with examples.
- Vocabulary
Marche in French: Meaning and Usage
Separate marche as a form of marcher or a step from marché meaning market or deal, using accents, articles, idioms, and examples.
- Word Differences
Common French Gender Mistakes
French noun gender trips up even advanced learners. Learn the most common gender mistakes and how to avoid them with examples.
- Vocabulary
Mauvais in French: Meaning and Common Mistakes
Mauvais means bad in French, the direct opposite of bon. Learn correct usage and how it differs from mal, with clear examples.
- Vocabulary
Mec in French: Meaning and Casual Usage
Mec is casual French slang for a guy or boyfriend. Learn when this informal word fits and how it compares to type, with examples.
- Vocabulary
Mettre in French: Put, Wear, Take, and Start
Mettre means far more than put. Learn how it covers wearing, time taken, and se mettre à for starting, with clear French examples.
Short notes on French vocabulary with nuance.
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