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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. 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

  4. File:French.pdf - Wikipedia

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  5. List of French words of English origin - Wikipedia

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    The following words are commonly used and included in French dictionaries. le pull: E. pullover, sweater, jersey. le shampooing, [1] the shampoo; le scoop, in the context of a news story or as a simile based on that context. While the word is in common use, the Académie française recommends a French synonym, "exclusivité". [2] le selfie.

  6. Template:Cite web/French - Wikipedia

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    This template attempts to translate the French-language template fr:Modèle:Lien web to the English-language template {}. {{ Lien web }} is a redirect to this template. List of parameter names

  7. List of English words of French origin - Wikipedia

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    It excludes combinations of words of French origin with words whose origin is a language other than French — e.g., ice cream, sunray, jellyfish, killjoy, lifeguard, and passageway— and English-made combinations of words of French origin — e.g., grapefruit (grape + fruit), layperson (lay + person), mailorder, magpie, marketplace, surrender ...

  8. French grammar - Wikipedia

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    French grammar is the set of rules by which the French language creates statements, questions and commands. In many respects, it is quite similar to that of the other Romance languages.

  9. Talk:List of English words of French origin - Wikipedia

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    The difference is obvious in the words "chase" and "catch"; these two words mean virtually the same thing in French (chasser) and Norman (cachi), respectively, and have the same origin > in French, the ca- initial syllable shifted to cha-, whereas in Norman, the end of the root shifted to -ch-, where it did not do so in French.