French Vocabulary Illustrated

Saturday, October 12, 2019

calembredaines

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calembredaines nf pl definition image translation: ( old-fashioned ) nonsense, hogwash,   poppycock, twaddle note: rarely ...
Tuesday, October 8, 2019

la Cène

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Fra Angelico la Cène nf definition image translation: the Last Supper cène nf communion; ( poetic ) meal etym...
Saturday, October 5, 2019

c’est selon

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c’est selon definition image translation: it depends, that depends, maybe synonyms : ça dépend,  cela dépend   exa...
Friday, October 4, 2019

brelan (ijeu de cartes)

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brelan nm definition image translation: brelan, a gambling card game popular from the 17 th—19th centuries, a predecessor of...
Thursday, October 3, 2019

brelan (trois)

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brelan nm   definition image translation: three of a kind (a good hand); three of anything special brelan carré — four of a...
Wednesday, October 2, 2019

faire accroire

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faire accroire v definition image translation: to lead someone to believer, make someone believe (something untrue) note...
Tuesday, October 1, 2019

fardier

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fardier nm definition image translation: dray, trailer, flatbed truck etymology: from fardeau — load, burden syno...
Sunday, September 29, 2019

accoster

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accoster v definition image translation: ( transport ) to come alongside, draw alongside, berth;   accost (a person) et...
Saturday, September 28, 2019

brune (crépuscule)

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Monet brune nf   definition image translation: ( poetic )   dusk, nightfall note: also means a brunette, a kind of...
Friday, September 27, 2019

poussah

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poussah nm definition image translation: tumbler toy, roll poly toy; ridiculously fat man; bodhisattva statue etymology: f...
Thursday, September 26, 2019

-aie

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châtaigneraie -aie -eraie definition image translation: (suffix denoting a collection of plants, especially a cluster or ...
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