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  2. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    a close relationship or connection; an affair. The French meaning is broader; liaison also means "bond"' such as in une liaison chimique (a chemical bond) lingerie a type of female underwear. littérateur an intellectual (can be pejorative in French, meaning someone who writes a lot but does not have a particular skill). [36] louche

  3. List of French phrases - Wikipedia

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    Current events; Random article; About Wikipedia; Contact us; Contribute Help; Learn to edit; Community portal; ... Glossary of French words and expressions in English;

  4. Category:French words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    This category is not for articles about concepts and things but only for articles about the words themselves. As such almost all article titles should be italicized (with Template:Italic title). Please keep this category purged of everything that is not actually an article about a word or phrase. See as example Category:English words

  5. Cinq à sept - Wikipedia

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    Such a party held later may be named for the specific time (e.g. six à huit, meaning "six to eight"). A cinq à sept can be a formal gathering held in a wide range of public and private spaces, such as art galleries , university campuses , and places of work, but it is also commonly used more informally as a promotion in bars to attract ...

  6. Réveillon - Wikipedia

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    A réveillon (French: [ʁevɛjɔ̃] ⓘ) is a long dinner held in the evening preceding Christmas Day and New Year's Eve.Its name descends from the word réveil (meaning "waking"), because participation involves staying awake until morning, as the meal finishes.

  7. Quebec French lexicon - Wikipedia

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    The word "stationnement" is the French word, but in France they replace many words by the English equivalent when it is shorter. frasil fragile ice glace fragile huard (huart) loon Plongeon Huard: A type of bird typically found in lakes and ponds. In Canada, this bird is found on one dollar coins and is alternatively used to designate one ...

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  9. Tombola (game) - Wikipedia

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    In India, the game is often called as Tambola, although Tombola is the official spelling. Tickets are distributed among the players and the presenter announces the numbers in an exciting way. One by one the players claim the prizes and win either real money (which is decided before starting the game) or a gift.