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  2. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    five-petal, five-leaf flower of the genus Potentilla, family Rosaceae; also a circular 5-lobed ornamental design. Spelled quintefeuille in French. cri de cœur "cry from the heart": an impassioned outcry, as of entreaty or protest. In French, the exact expression is cri du cœur. demi-monde a class of women of ill repute; a fringe group or ...

  3. Address book - Wikipedia

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    A blank page in a typical paper address book. An address book or a name and address book is a book, or a database used for storing entries, [1] called contacts.Each contact entry usually consists of a few standard fields (for example: first name, last name, company name, address, telephone number, e-mail address, fax number, mobile phone number).

  4. Book design - Wikipedia

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    Book design is the art of incorporating the content, style, format, design, and sequence of the various components and elements of a book into a coherent unit. In the words of renowned typographer Jan Tschichold (1902–1974), book design, "though largely forgotten today, [relies upon] methods and rules upon which it is impossible to improve ...

  5. T–V distinction - Wikipedia

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    This was a historical and contemporary survey of the uses of pronouns of address, seen as semantic markers of social relationships between individuals. The study considered mainly French, Italian, Spanish and German. The paper was highly influential [2] and, with few exceptions, the terms T and V have been used in subsequent studies.

  6. Quebec French lexicon - Wikipedia

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    French speakers of Quebec use the informal second-person pronoun tu more often and in more contexts than speakers in France do. In certain contexts it may be perfectly appropriate to address a stranger or even the customer of a store using tu , whereas the latter would be considered impolite in France.

  7. Address - Wikipedia

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    Illuminated address to see better at night. An address is a collection of information, presented in a mostly fixed format, used to give the location of a building, apartment, or other structure or a plot of land, generally using political boundaries and street names as references, along with other identifiers such as house or apartment numbers and organization name.

  8. 16 of Our Favorite French Restaurants in NYC - AOL

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    Courtesy of Pastis. Address: 52 Gansevoort Street Phone: (212) 929-4844 Do They Take Reservations: Yes, for parties of up to six When this popular bistro closed in 2014, New Yorkers let out a ...

  9. Wikipedia : Manual of Style/France- and French-related articles

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    This is considered correct usage in contemporary French, and is the form used by The Chicago Manual of Style and in article titles on the French wiki. in French with capital spelling: Comtesse de, Marquis de... (e.g., Anne Robert Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune; Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon; Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine). While ...