Note that this phrase has a strong nasal quality and is literally pronounced:Coman tallé voo. Responding to "Comment Allez-Vous?" A typical answer toComment allez-vous?could be: Je vais bien.> I'm fine. In this case, thevousis actually used as the first-person singular—thevousstands ...
Ça Va: How Are You / How Is It Going? Ça va(pronounced "sava," since the cedilla makes theCsound like anS) is truly the magical French language word language. Why? Because it never changes. It is used to both ask and answer common questions about well-being. UseÇa Vato Ask ...
If you need a bit of “Me Time” and want to enjoy something that makes your taste buds happy, then this yogurt was made just for you. Now, go on and say “oui” to “Me Time” this week. And just like that, naptime for this little man has ended which means “Me Time” is o...
mais oui had loads of french people in the office with me earlier, they would have come in handy ! Report WonderCod ·09/12/2006 17:00 kweeesse Report Mercy ·09/12/2006 17:04 Same as cod. Allie, plurals aren't pronounced in French. ...
When you want to sayplease can I havein French, we modify the verb “pouvoir” to say “can I?” or “may I?”. When inverting the subject and the verb, we cannot say peux-je, instead we use “puis-je”, which is said with liaison, practically pronounced as one word. ...
Is It Bad to Be 'Bougie'? Black popular culture has been remixing its own version of bourgeois, at least since Gladys Knight & The Pips recorded their 1980 disco hit, "Bourgie, Bourgie" (pronounced "boo-jee, boojee"). The song describes a person "from across the tracks" who flaunts...
Finally, our last filler word for today is: Genre. The nasal “en” in the middle is often pronounced “oh,” when speaking fast spoken French. “Genre” can mean:“Gender” : le genre masculin, le genre féminin “A kind of / a type of” : J’adore ce genre d’endroits. = I...
You literally see how French is pronounced. When you master the sounds, you get a better pronunciation, and when you get a better accent you boost your confidence! - You can repeat certain passages of the text or the whole text on your own. - You may also decide to relate the text ...
So the negative form is pronounced almost the same way – only the pas (or plus, aucun..) will tell you it’s negative. A lot of French people would make a mistake and write “j’en n’ai pas” when it is actually “Je n’en ai pas”, just because the liaison with the ...
Here's a helpful guide to the common and not so common ways to say 'good morning' in French.