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Plaisir d'amour. " Plaisir d'amour " ([plɛ.ziʁ da.muʁ], "Pleasure of love") is a classical French love song written in 1784 by Jean-Paul-Égide Martini (1741–1816); it took its text from a poem by Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian (1755–1794), which appears in his novel Célestine. The song was greatly successful in Martini's version.
lit. "stamp"; a distinctive quality; quality, prestige. café. a coffee shop (also used in French for "coffee"). Café au lait. café au lait. coffee with milk; or a light-brown color. In medicine, it is also used to describe a birthmark that is of a light-brown color (café au lait spot). calque. a copied term/thing.
Jack Baverstock. " Je t'aime... moi non plus " (French for "I love you… me neither") is a 1967 song written by Serge Gainsbourg for Brigitte Bardot. In 1969, Gainsbourg recorded the best known version as a duet with English actress Jane Birkin. Although this version reached number one in the UK—the first foreign-language song to do so—and ...
t. e. A ménage à trois (French: [menaʒ a tʁwɑ]) is a domestic arrangement or committed relationship consisting of three people in polyamorous romantic or sexual relations with each other, and often dwelling together. [1][2] The phrase is a loan from French meaning " household of three". Contemporary arrangements are sometimes identified as ...
v. t. e. Romance or romantic love is a feeling of love for, or a strong attraction towards another person, [1] and the courtship behaviors undertaken by an individual to express those overall feelings and resultant emotions. [2] The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Family Studies states that "Romantic love, based on the model of mutual ...
La mer, qu'on voit danser le long des golfes clair. Laissez les bons temps rouler. Lanterne rouge. Lapalissade. Le bruit et l'odeur. Liberté, égalité, fraternité. Lieu-dit. Ligne claire. Longest word in French.
8 Greek Words for Love and What They Mean. 1. Eros: Sexual Passion. The first kind of love the Greeks defined was eros, named after the Greek god of carnal love and fertility. It represents sexual ...
Joie de vivre (/ ˌʒwɑː də ˈviːv (rə)/ ZHWAH də VEEV(-rə), French: [ʒwa d (ə) vivʁ] ⓘ; " joy of living ") is a French phrase often used in English to express a cheerful enjoyment of life, an exultation of spirit, and general happiness. It "can be a joy of conversation, joy of eating, joy of anything one might do….