Latest French Vocabulary Lessons
Family, Babies, & Children: French Family Vocabulary
Here is a list of all the immediate and extended family vocabulary words you might need to use in French, including their masculine and feminine versions.
French Numbers: Counting and Math Vocabulary
Understanding French numbers can get complicated by gender, plural, irregular number patterns, and other complicators. Here’s everything you need to know about French figures, numbers, and math.
French Animals Vocabulary
Learn dozens of animal vocabulary words all in one place, along with finding out how French speakers think about and write about male and female animals. Plus check out this list of verbs.
45 French Adverbs
French adverbs tend to have more varied forms than English adverbs, but they aren’t difficult to learn. We’ve created a vocabulary list of the 45 most used adverbs in French so you can quickly learn them and reference them in one place.
Latest French Grammar Lessons
The Four Core French Verbs: Être, Avoir, Faire, & Aller
The four core French verbs (être, avoir, aller, and faire) are the most important verbs to learn and will dramatically increase your French proficiency.
Il Est Versus C’est: When to Use Each Form
Using il est versus c’est is a subtle nuance of French that native speakers use effortlessly but can require conscious effort on non-native French learners’ parts. There are some consistent rules to using these French grammar structures, and we cover some notable exceptions, as well as when using either structure implies different meanings.
French Y and En Pronouns
Pronouns ‘y’ and ‘en’ are commonly taught later than direct and indirect object pronouns in French, and they have multiple meanings. They replace something and have different placements in sentences compared to English.
How to Talk about Time in French: Hours, Days, and Years
Talking about time and dates in French can be challenging for English speakers due to the different verb tenses and idiomatic expressions. Learning the vocabulary words and sentence structures for expressing time in French is necessary for more advanced speakers, and may require some practice and time to learn.
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