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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). [35] louche
L'Officiel du jeu Scrabble has been the official dictionary for Francophone Scrabble since January 1, 1990. It is published by Larousse and is often abbreviated to ODS . The current version is ODS 9 .
A word family is the base form of a word plus its inflected forms and derived forms made with suffixes and prefixes [1] plus its cognates, i.e. all words that have a common etymological origin, some of which even native speakers don't recognize as being related (e.g. "wrought (iron)" and "work(ed)"). [2]
Zone is a French-language three-act play written by French-Canadian author Marcel Dubé.Written when Dubé was 21 and based on memories of his childhood, [1] Zone revolves around a gang of teenaged Québécois criminals who sell contraband cigarettes, [2] and the internal conflicts that ultimately tear the group apart.
Claude is a French given name originating from the Latin name Claudius meaning "strong willed". In French, it is used for both men and women. In French, it is used for both men and women. In English, it is mostly used for men; it is an uncommon given name for women or a family name .
Playing video games is one of the most common mediums of play for children and adults today. There have been mixed reviews on the effects of video games. One study found "[playing video games] was positively associated with skills strongly related to academic success, such as time management, attention, executive control, memory, and spatial ...
More recently (1994) the linguistic policy of the French language academies of France and Quebec has been to provide French equivalents [127] to (mainly English) imported words, either by using existing vocabulary, extending its meaning or deriving a new word according to French morphological rules. The result is often two (or more) co-existing ...
A complete French Scrabble set. Francophone Scrabble is Scrabble in the French language. The governing body, the Fédération internationale de Scrabble francophone, has more than 20,000 members. Just as in English, points are scored by playing valid words from the lettered tiles.