Plume is pronounced "plewm". When pronouncing the French u, stick your lips out a little bit and try to make the sound very tight and at the front of your mouth. It's actually the same as the i vowel (as in ski) but with a rounded mouth shape rather than a smiling one.
(plume is French for feather; the English word plume is panache in French.)
that is how the word is You say it like "Ploom"
nom de plume
A fountain pen is a "stylo-plume" (masculine noun) in French. "Stylo" indicates a ball-point pen. "Plume" means feather, which were used to write in ancient times, by soaking the tip (obliquely cut) of the feather in ink. The word "plume" remained when metal tips replaced geese feathers.
If you're talking about the men with the calvalier hat with a plume, they're called Musketeers.
to say meatballs in french you say: boulettes
this is how you say it in french Sheila
A fountain pen is 'un stylo-plume' in French. (plural: des stylos-plumes)
"la plume" is feather
"la plume" was the feather people used to write along with liquid ink in the past. The words "prendre la plume" is still in the language, as a way to say "to write", but this is becoming pompous: je prends la plume pour te dire que ... I'm writing to say you that... the 'nom de plume' is the name writers adopt to get their books published.
une plume = feather to write with a "plume"
une plume - a feather des plumes - feathers feminine word
nom de plume
The pen. Originally the feather, from which pens were first made.
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Plume in French = pen in English, so, a 'nom de plume' is a pen name, exactly the same as an internet nickname. Classicly, however, a typical user would be an author who wished to remain anonymous.
"La Plume de Ma Tante" was created in 1959. It was a popular French-derived English phrase that became a well-known humorous catchphrase in the 1960s.
We suspect that you mis-typed your question."Homme de plume", interpreted as French, would mean "man of the pen" ... a phrasethat's encountered seldom if ever."Nom de plume", interpreted as French, literally means "name of pen", and is usedto denote an author's "pen-name", or the name he uses to sign his works that'snot his real name.
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