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  2. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    à la short for (ellipsis of) à la manière de; in the manner of/in the style of [1]à la carte lit. "on the card, i.e. menu". In restaurants it refers to ordering individual dishes from the menu rather than a fixed-price meal.

  3. List of French phrases - Wikipedia

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    Glossary of French words and expressions in English; ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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

  6. Quebec French profanity - Wikipedia

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    The combinations are endless; some people in both Quebec and francophone communities in other provinces community consider mixing and matching swear words to be a sort of skilled art. Mon tabarnak j'vais te décâlisser la yeule, câlice or mon tabarnak, m'a tu t'l'a décâlisser ta gran' yeule: Décâlisser means "to fuck something up"; yeule ...

  7. 'Wait, What Did You Say?' 125 Tongue-Twisting Telephone Game ...

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    Here's a look at 125 of the funniest, most clever Telephone Game phrases to put into action when you play. They are tricky, but remember: only whisper it once! They are tricky, but remember: only ...

  8. French grammar - Wikipedia

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    What the French call complément d'objet indirect is a complement introduced by an essentially void à or de (at least in the case of a noun) required by some particular, otherwise intransitive, verbs: e.g. Les cambrioleurs ont profité de mon absence 'the robbers took advantage of my absence' — but the essentially synonymous les cambrioleurs ...

  9. À la claire fontaine - Wikipedia

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    J'ai trouvé l'eau si belle que je m'y suis baignée. (refrain) Il y a longtemps que je t'aime, jamais je ne t'oublierai Sous les feuilles d'un chêne, je me suis fait sécher. Sur la plus haute branche, un rossignol chantait. (refrain) Chante, rossignol, chante, toi qui as le cœur gai. Tu as le cœur à rire… moi je l'ai à pleurer. (refrain)