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Here, some contributors ask questions about translations of French words and phrases. Other contributors answer with the range of possible answers in English. Translation is not always direct, literal, or obvious from French into English!

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What does 'Vive le francais' mean?

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The phrase 'Vive le francais' means Long live French. In the word-by-word translation, the verb 'vive' means 'live'. The definite article 'le' means 'the'. And the noun 'francais' means 'French'.

How do you pronounce joyeux noel?

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It is pronounced as "zhwa-yuh no-ell", with the "zh" sound similar to the "s" in "measure" and the "ell" pronounced like "noel" with an emphasis on the "o".

French word for grandmother?

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The French word for grandmother is "grand-mère."

What is the French word for grandmother?

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The French word for grandmother is "grand-mère."

What does je'mappelle?

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It is french it means "my name is..."

What is a french pronoun beginning with t?

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The French pronoun beginning with "t" is "tu," which means "you" in English when used informally to address one person.

A bien tout?

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"A bientot" means 'see you later' in french

What is the pronunciation of the French phrase 'mon amour'?

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"Moh-nah-moor" is the pronunciation of the French phrase mon amour.

Specifically, the masculine possessive adjective monmeans "my." The masculine noun amour means "love." The French language respects a consonant-vowel structure in pronunciation. So the letter"n" in mon will be pronounced with the letter "a" of amour even though it is not spelled as such.

What does On va voir mean?

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"On va voir" is French for "we'll see." It is a phrase used to indicate uncertainty or that a decision will be made in the future based on circumstances.

What does Il s'appelle means in french?

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Il s'appelle. Literally: He calls himself/It calls itself.

In correct English it would be: His name is, or it's name is.

Source: MA in French.

What does the French phrase 'alors nous' mean?

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The French phrase "alors nous" translates to "so us" or "then us" in English. It is often used to transition to a new topic or to introduce a consequence.

What does Quelle est la date de naissance mean in french?

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"Quelle est la date de naissance" means "What is the date of birth" in French.

ça ne va pas?

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Je suis désolé d'entendre cela. Peux-tu me dire ce qui ne va pas pour que je puisse t'aider à trouver une solution?

What is 'noyau externe' when translated from French to English?

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"Outer core" is an English equivalent of the French phrase noyau externe. The masculine singular noun and adjective most famously references the subterranean geology of the Earth as inner core to outer core to mantle and crust. The pronunciation will be "nwa-yo ek-stern" in French.

What is French word for apple?

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Apple can be translated as "pomme".

How do you say hi in creole?

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In Haitian Creole, you can say "Bonjou" to greet someone, which means "good morning" or "hello".

Quelle heure est-il?

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Je ne suis pas capable de dire l'heure car je n'ai pas accès à des données en temps réel. Pouvez-vous vérifier sur une horloge ou un appareil électronique ?

What is the definition of the French word la plume?

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The pen. Originally the feather, from which pens were first made.

What does paux mean as in faux paux?

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"Paux" is not a word. The correct term is "faux pas," a French phrase meaning a social blunder or mistake, commonly used in English to describe an embarrassing or tactless error in social behavior or manners.

What does bon soir mean?

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It is saying hello/good evening after Midday
It means Good Evening.

What does se la vie mean?

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It means, "That's life." It's usually used to express regret for bad luck or problems. Like if you lose your new hat: "Oh, well. That's life." "Oh, well. C'est la vie." (It's spelled "c'est").

What does the french word chapo mean?

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"Chapo" is a slang word in French that typically means "hat" or "cap." It's derived from the Spanish word "sombrero."