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What is 'grandma' when translated from English to French?
Mémé is a French equivalent of the English word "grandma." The feminine singular noun may be supplemented by mémère in France and nana in Canada. The pronunciation will be "mey-mey" in French.
What is 'Viva la France' when translated from French to English?
"Long live France!" is an English equivalent of the French phrase Viva la France! The feminine singular phrase models a difference between the two languages whereby Italian puts definite articles -- la, in this case -- before countries even though English does not. The pronunciation will be "vee-va law fawns" in French.
What is 'beautiful hill' when translated from English to French?
Belle colline is a French equivalent of the English phrase "beautiful hill." The feminine singular phrase most famously references a winery in Bordeaux, France. The pronunciation will be "bel ko-leen" in French.
What is the French spelling of Vincent?
Vincent is spelled the same in English as it is in French; the only difference is in the pronunciation. In French, the name is a soft pronunciation of "vahn-sahn," where the t is not pronounced at the end, as opposed to the more phonetic English pronunciation of "vin-sent" or "vin-sint."
What is the pronunciation of french city sarlat?
Sarr-la.
What is the pronunciation of Renault?
ruh-NOH (this is the French pronunciation for the car manufacturer headquartered in France)
What is the pronunciation of the French name 'Anatole France'?
"A-na-toll frawnss" is the pronunciation of the French name Anatole France. The French journalist, novelist, and poet in question (April 16, 1844 - October 12, 1924) spent his youth in his home town of Paris, where he first was known by his birth name of François-Anatole Thibault.
What is French?
French is the English adjective that applies to the language, people and things of France. The word is almost always capitalized (one exception is french fries).Many words in English come from French, and many have retained their French spelling and/or pronunciation. The term for a man from France is Frenchman.
What is 'the map of France' when translated from English to French?
La carte de France is a French equivalent of the English phrase "the map of France." The feminine singular phrase models a rare instance when English and French phrase or sentence structure resemble one another. The pronunciation will be "la kart duh frawnss" in French.
What is the pronunciation of the French word 'serviable'?
"Sehr-vyahbl" or "sehr-vyah-bluh" are two ways of pronouncing the French word serviable.Specifically, the French word is a feminine/masculine adjective. It means "helpful, of service, useful." The pronunciation will depend upon the area where the native French speakers live, with the first pronunciation being more characteristic of the center and north in France and the second of the south.
What is 'à la française' when translated from French to English?
"French-style" is a loose English equivalent of the French prepositional phrase à la française. The feminine singular prepositional phrase translates literally as "at the French (manner)," "in the French (style)" or "to the French (way)" according to English contexts. The pronunciation will be "a la fraw-sez" in Alsatian and Cevenol French.
What is 'dans le sud de la France' when translated from French to English?
"In the south of France" is an English equivalent of the French phrase dans le sud de la France. The prepositional phrase translates into English literally as "in the south of the France" and loosely as "in southern France." The pronunciation will be "dawl syood la frawss" in northerly French and "daw luh syoo duh la fraw-suh" in southerly French.
What is the pronunciation of the French phrase 'amante sombre'?
"Ah-mawnt sohmbr" or "Ah-mawnt sohm-bruh" are pronunciations of the French phrase amante sombre.Specifically, the first pronunciation can be found more in the center and north of France. The second pronunciation can be found more in southern France. But either way, the feminine noun amante means "(female) lover." The feminine/masculine adjective sombre means "somber."
Why is the vocabulary of ballet french?
Ballet as a dance style originated in France, which is why the word "ballet" as well as most of the steps and terminology in ballet are French.
What is 'France' when translated from French to English?
"Country of the Frankish peoples" and "country of the Franks" are English equivalents of the French name France. The feminine singular proper noun of location originates in the ancient Latin designation Francia of the above-mentioned meaning. The pronunciation will be "frawnss" in French.
What is the English translation of the French word 'feutres'?
"Markers" is an English equivalent of the French word feutres.Specifically, the French word is a masculine noun. It may be translated as "felt-tipped pens" or "markers." The pronunciation will be "fuhtr" in central-north France and "fuh-truh" in southern France.
What is the proper French pronunciation of the name Genevieve?
In France it would be pronounced zhu-nu-vee-ev, with the stress on the second syllable.
