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Words & expressions
Find the word you actually mean, from everyday nouns to near-synonyms and idioms.
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French garage vocabulary: explore a home parking space
Learn ten French words for a home garage, then use clear location clues to find the bicycle, toolbox, tyre and storage boxes in the picture.
ArticleA2
Mieux or meilleur? Choose the right French word for better
Compare mieux and meilleur with clear examples, all four adjective forms, a short conversation and four questions on better and best.
Common mistakesA2
French sensible means sensitive: choose sensible or raisonnable
Avoid the English sensible trap. Compare a sensitive person, a sensible decision and a noticeable improvement, then choose the phrase you mean.
FlashcardsA1
French toys and games vocabulary: 20 picture words and 24 flashcards
Learn French names for 20 toys and game objects, with articles, picture recall, a 24-card deck and clues about the pieces you roll or move.
Vocabulary listA2
Meuble, immeuble and meublé: French furniture and furnished-flat vocabulary
Name furniture, describe the building around a flat and spot meublé or meublée in a housing advert. Includes picture cards, ten words and an agreement quiz.
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Large or vaste: explore a house and describe its space
Explore a French house to compare large, meaning wide, with vaste, meaning spacious or extensive. Practise doors, rooms, gardens and width measurements.
ArticleA2
Acheter, payer or dépenser: buying, paying and spending in French
Acheter is what you buy, payer is what or who you pay, dépenser is how much you spend. Compare them with shopping examples and common mistakes.
Common mistakesA2
Billet or ticket? French ticket words and four translation traps
Learn billet de train, ticket de caisse and billet de dix euros. Picture the documents, fix four translation traps and test your choices.
FlashcardsA1
French make-up vocabulary: 20 cosmetics picture cards
Twenty make-up words in French with pictures: le rouge à lèvres, le mascara, le fond de teint, le fard à paupières, le pinceau. Shop at a French parfumerie.
Vocabulary listA2
French food descriptions: ingredients, cooking and flavour
Read French food descriptions with examples of grilled, raw, sweet and savoury dishes. Practise agreements, serving temperature and menu questions.
Picture sceneA1
French bus stop vocabulary: explore where to wait
Explore a French bus stop: l'abribus, le plan du réseau, les horaires, l'écran d'attente, le banc and the line number. Tap each, then play Find it.
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Manquer or rater: miss a train, fail an exam, miss someone
Compare manquer and rater with trains, exam results and shortages. Learn tu me manques through a scene, agreement table and four-question quiz.
Common mistakesA2
Descendre or baisser? Four French “down” mistakes to fix
Go downstairs, get off a train, turn down the radio or bend down. Learn descendre and baisser through four corrections, picture cards and a quiz.
FlashcardsA2
French camera equipment: 24 photography flashcards with pictures
Learn twenty camera accessories plus four useful camera parts in French. Use picture cards and shooting setup questions to identify the equipment you need.
Vocabulary listB1
French stage-lighting vocabulary: 12 fixtures and accessories
Name twelve stage-lighting fixtures and accessories in French, recognise their shapes, and match a technician’s equipment requests to picture cards.
Picture sceneA2
Clair or lumineux? Explore a bright French living room
Explore a living room to compare clair and lumineux, then check light colours, clear explanations and adjective agreement in a short quiz.
ArticleA2
Lever or soulever: raise a hand, lift a lid, raise a question
Choose lever or soulever with gestures, objects and questions. Compare present forms, read a short scene and test the phrases that change meaning.
Common mistakesA2
Propre or sale: clean, dirty and your own things in French
Compare clean and dirty objects, then see how sa propre chambre means her own room. Four picture cards, adjective agreements and a short French quiz.
FlashcardsA1
French colours vocabulary: 20 colours and shades in pictures
Learn 20 French colours and shades through coloured objects, with a 24-card deck, agreement examples and French cues for choosing the right picture.
Vocabulary listA2
Carton or papier: picture vocabulary for packing a box
Learn paper, cardboard, sheets, bags and moving boxes in French. Picture cards and a packing scene show material, container and contents, with a short quiz.
Picture sceneB1
French coworking-space vocabulary: rooms, facilities and booking
Explore twelve coworking facilities in French, from a shared desk to a booking tablet, then choose the right place for each member’s needs.
ArticleB1
Compliqué or complexe? Explain what makes something difficult
Compare practical difficulty with connected parts through a club event, clear explanations and examples where compliqué and complexe both fit.
Common mistakesB1
Entreprise or société: four translation traps about companies and society
Both entreprise and société can mean a company. Learn when société means society and entreprise means an undertaking, with examples and a quiz.
FlashcardsA1
French sea animals: picture cards for underwater life
Recognise twenty sea animals in French, add four reef creatures, and practise all 24 names with articles, picture cards and underwater clues.
Vocabulary listB2
À la une, en une, hors-série: French publication labels
Read à la une, en une, hors-série and supplément in French publication context, separating prominence from edition and format.
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French railway station vocabulary: find connections and exits
Explore twelve French station facilities and signs, then help passengers find a platform, buy a ticket, store a bag or catch a connection.
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Acquérir or acheter: buying an object, gaining a skill
Acheter means buy; acquérir covers gaining possessions, knowledge and skills. Compare their uses, practise key forms and test your word choice.
Common mistakesB1
Prétendre means claim: use faire semblant for pretending
Avoid the English pretend trap. Compare prétendre and faire semblant de through claims, a theatre scene and four French word-choice questions.
FlashcardsB1
French pottery tools vocabulary: 24 ceramics studio flashcards
Learn twenty French pottery tools and studio materials plus four extras. Picture cards and making instructions distinguish ribs, loop tools and wheels.
Vocabulary listA1
Bol or tasse? French bowls, cups and what goes in them
Name bowls, cups and breakfast tableware in French. Compare un bol de soupe, une tasse de thé and une tasse à café, with pictures and a quiz.
Picture sceneA2
Déchets or ordures? Explore French rubbish vocabulary
Explore a courtyard to learn déchets, ordures and poubelle. Compare household rubbish, food waste and containers, then test four everyday expressions.
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Bon or bien? A small word, a big difference
Bon describes a thing, bien describes how something is done. See the difference in examples, then choose in two quick checks.
Common mistakesB2
Assumer or supposer? How to translate “assume” into French
Choose assumer for responsibility and supposer for an unverified belief. Compare workplace examples, repair misleading translations and test five decisions.
FlashcardsA1
French bread vocabulary: loaves, rolls and slices in pictures
Beyond the baguette: twelve French breads with pictures, from la ficelle and la tradition to le pain de mie and la fougasse. Order exactly the bread you want.
Vocabulary listA1
French beachwear vocabulary: what to wear by the sea
Twelve beachwear words in French with pictures: le maillot de bain, le bikini, le short de bain, la casquette, les lunettes de soleil, le paréo, les tongs.
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French school corridor vocabulary: explore beyond the classroom
Explore ten French words for school corridor facilities and signs, then help a visitor find the office, toilets and stairs from simple questions.
