BUTÉ: A Phantom Pregnancy, A Hysterectomy & A New Job + French word for Stubborn

This blog post narrates the author’s experience with their dog undergoing a hysterectomy. From recognizing unusual behavior to navigating veterinary surprises and post-operative care, the story provides insights into pet health, language nuances, and personal reflections on pet ownership.
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La Surdité: I Can’t Hear What You Are Saying! + Tinnitus in French

Jean-Marc, tending to his tomato plants as Mama the Dove looks on.  la surdité (suhr-dee-tay)     : hearing loss, deafness, infirmité auditive VIEW FULL POSTThis newsletter has experienced technical problems recently, as I am trying to set the format back to “show full post.” Hopefully, you are seeing this now. If not, my apologies. Click here to view the entire post. A DAY IN … Continue reading La Surdité: I Can’t Hear What You Are Saying! + Tinnitus in French

Press Release

BY CHATJPT Learn French with a Daily Dose of Vocabulary from French Word-A-Day Aix-en-Provence, France – French Word-A-Day, a popular blog that delivers a weekly French vocabulary word, is inviting language learners of all levels to join its community and receive a weekly dose of French language and culture. Founded in 2002 by language enthusiast and author Kristi Espinasse, French Word-A-Day provides readers with a … Continue reading Press Release

Mangeoire: a most meaningful French word

One year ago, looking in the window at my French family who joined us here for le repas de Noël. TODAY'S WORD: une mangeoire         : feeding trough, manger EXAMPLE SENTENCE:Là, dans la saleté et entre les animaux, elle mit son bébé au monde. Puis elle l'enveloppa chaudement et, comme il n'y avait pas de berceau, elle le déposa dans *une mangeoire* pour qu'il puisse … Continue reading Mangeoire: a most meaningful French word

faux amis

Free subscription: sign up a friend or family member to French Word-A-Day and share the scenic stories with others. Click here to enter an email address. Your friend/family member will then be prompted, via email, to confirm their abonnement. les faux amis (lay fowz ah mee)     : "false friends" or words that look alike… but have different meanings France and Monaco Rentals. Exclusive Vacation … Continue reading faux amis

False friends – faux amis in French

No, the street light and the window are not false friends, but keep each other quiet company on a lazy midsummer day in the South of France. les faux amis (lay fowz ah mee)     : "false friends" or words that look alike… but have different meanings .Audio File & Example sentence:Listen to my daughter Jackie, her friend Manu, and me… pronounce these French words: … Continue reading False friends – faux amis in French