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clandestin

Two things I love about Italy (see the second in today’s story…) . clandestin(e) [klhon deh sten (steen)] noun : stowaway (adjective: underground, secret, illicit) Example Sentence & Audio File:  Download WAV or MP3 Au retour de Sicile, les enfants ont découvert quelques clandestins dans la voiture! On the way back from Sicily, the kids discovered a few stowaways in the car! * . A Day … Continue reading clandestin

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clef

Tomette tiles and old French keys at an antiques store in the town of Piolenc. clef or clé* (klay) noun, feminine    : key (from the Latin, "clavis") *the two spellings are correct Can you guess what the following terms & expressions mean and do you know of others to add to this list? Answer here, in the comments box. mettre la clef sous la porteclefs … Continue reading clef

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