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
Content in French: A Classic False Friend
Learn content in context with natural French examples, English glosses, common mistakes, usage nuance, and practical review.
- Vocabulary
Contre in French: Meaning and Common Mistakes
Use French contre for contact, competition, opposition, protection, exchange, and discourse contrast through concrete constructions.
- Vocabulary
Corps in French: Meaning and Pronunciation
Learn corps in context with natural French examples, English glosses, common mistakes, usage nuance, and practical review.
- Vocabulary
Côté in French: Meaning and Usage
Learn côté in context with natural French examples, English glosses, common mistakes, usage nuance, and practical review.
- Vocabulary
Coup in French: Meaning and Common Mistakes
Learn coup with a clear guide, natural French examples and English glosses, common mistakes, nuanced usage, and practical review.
- Vocabulary
Courant in French: Meaning and Common Mistakes
Learn courant in context with natural French examples, English glosses, common mistakes, usage nuance, and practical review.
- Vocabulary
Cours in French: Meaning and Common Mistakes
Learn cours in context with natural French examples, English glosses, common mistakes, usage nuance, and practical review.
- Vocabulary
Croire in French: Believe, Think, and Faith
Croire means believe and often think in French. Learn croire à versus croire en, the subjunctive trigger, and how it differs from penser.
- Thematic Vocabulary
How to Say the Date in French: Le Premier, Then Cardinal Numbers
French dates use cardinal numbers (le trois mai) except the 1st, which is le premier. Also: French writes dates day-month-year, not month-day.
- Thematic Vocabulary
Days of the Week in French (Lowercase, and Named After the Planets)
The 7 French days of the week with pronunciation - lowercase, unlike English - plus the Roman-god origins that make them easy to remember.
Short notes on French vocabulary with nuance.
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