beau-fils

***Book Fair near Bonnieux*** Please come and see me and my mom, Jules (pictured). We'll be in Roussillon (Luberon) this Sunday: she, in her colorful poncho, a just-swiped flower in her fedora… and I'll be the one who needs to loosen up a bit. Michel Thomas Speak French For Beginners: 10-CD Beginner's Program beau-fils (boh-feece) noun, masculine        : son-in-law synonym: "gendre" (more synonyms, a great … Continue reading beau-fils

beau-frère

My beau-frère, our dog Braise (leaping) and pal. What's that? You want to see a close-up of my brother-in-law? Click here. And for a recent photo, skip to the end of this post. beau-frère (boh-frair) noun, masculine  brother-in-law Psst! Pressed? Haven't got time to say the whole word? Why not try the user-friendly "beauf" (bowf), a popular shortened version. No need to roll a French … Continue reading beau-frère