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first public performance of an entertainment personality or group. In French, it means "beginning." The English meaning of the word exists only when in the plural form: [faire] ses débuts [sur scène] (to make one's débuts on the stage). The English meaning and usage also extends to sports to denote a player who is making their first ...
The exterior of a Pret a Manger store in London in 2013. Pret a Manger / ˈ p r ɛ t ə ˈ m ɒ̃ ʒ eɪ / (prêt à manger is French for ready to eat) is a British [4] [5] multi-national sandwich shop and coffee shop franchise chain headquartered in London, United Kingdom, and founded in 1983.
This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of French on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of French in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
Schild en vriend: On 18 May 1302, the people of Bruges killed the French occupiers of the city during a nocturnal surprise attack. According to a famous legend, they stormed into the houses where they knew the tenants were forced to board and lodge French troops serving as city guards, roused every male person from his bed and forced him to repeat the challenge schild en vriend (shield and ...
Start from the center and slice like you would a piece of pie. It can be tricky to cut panettone, so aim for tall, thin, triangular slices. It may be easier to cut when the paper liner is still on it.
The correct way to say the French town includes dropping, well, basically everything: The "c" in the beginning turns into a "k" and the "s" at the end is silent. Some say that "a" becomes an "e ...
French is the fastest growing language on the continent (in terms of either official or foreign languages). [67] [68] French is increasingly being spoken as a native language in Francophone Africa, especially in regions like Ivory Coast, [9] [10] Cameroon, [11] [12] Gabon, [13] [14] Madagascar, [15] and the Democratic Republic of Congo. [16 ...
Most of the world’s top corporations have simple names. Steve Jobs named Apple while on a fruitarian diet, and found the name "fun, spirited and not intimidating." Plus, it came before Atari in ...