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  2. List of calques - Wikipedia

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    Spanish escuela alta calques English high school (secundaria or escuela secundaria in Standard Spanish) Spanish grado (de escuela) calques English grade (in school) (nota in Standard Spanish) Spanish manzana de Adán calques English Adam's apple (nuez de Adán, meaning "Adam's nut", in standard Spanish), which in turn is a calque of French ...

  3. Glossary of French words and expressions in English

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    An international group of hospitality management and cooking schools teaching French cuisine, founded in France. An escalope of veal, chicken or pork stuffed with ham and cheese, then breaded and fried. cordon sanitaire a policy of containment directed against a hostile entity or ideology; a chain of buffer states; lit. "quarantine line". corniche

  4. Nene (name) - Wikipedia

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    In Spanish, it is generally a masculine term of endearment and an affectionate nickname meaning "baby". Alternative variations such as Neneh, Néné, Nené, Nenê and Nenè are used within Latin America, with Nenê being more common in Brazil. The feminine form of this nickname is Nena.

  5. 116 French names with meanings to consider for your new bebe

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    See baby names inspired by France with these 40 French names and meanings for girls and boys, as well as gender neutral French names for babies.

  6. French language - Wikipedia

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    The us ending, very common in Latin, was then abbreviated by copyists (monks) by the letter x, resulting in a written form animax. As the French language further evolved, the pronunciation of au turned into /o/ so that the u was reestablished in orthography for consistency, resulting in modern French animaux (pronounced first /animos/ before ...

  7. DeepL Translator - Wikipedia

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    It was launched as DeepL Translator on 28 August 2017 and offered translations between English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Polish and Dutch. [ 18 ] [ 19 ] [ 20 ] [ 7 ] At its launch, it claimed to have surpassed its competitors in blind tests and BLEU scores, including Google Translate , Amazon Translate, Microsoft Translator and ...

  8. Franglais - Wikipedia

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    Franglais is commonly spoken in French-language schools in Ontario and Alberta, as well as in DSFM (Division scolaire franco-manitobaine) schools in Manitoba, where students may speak French as their first language but will use English as their preferred language, yet will refer to school-related terms in French specifically (e.g.

  9. French orthography - Wikipedia

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    French orthography encompasses the spelling and punctuation of the French language.It is based on a combination of phonemic and historical principles. The spelling of words is largely based on the pronunciation of Old French c. 1100 –1200 AD, and has stayed more or less the same since then, despite enormous changes to the pronunciation of the language in the intervening years.