In today’s lesson we’ll have a look at the adjective sûr, meaning sure, certain and safe. This word can cause some confusion because it changes to the preposition sur (on, on top of) when the -u is written without the circumflex accent. sûr(e) sure, certain, safe
David Issokson
Today we’ll focus on a simple yet extremely useful French expression: “avoir du mal à”, which means to have difficulty/trouble or to find it hard to do something. avoir du mal à to have difficulty doing something
Today’s lesson will focus specifically on the verb joindre (Meaning: to join). This verb can cause a lot of confusion as the reflexive form “je me joins à” is required in the context of joining another person or a group. Keep reading and we’ll explain everything. joindre to join
Today we’ll have a look at the slang noun truc. In French, truc is slang for “thing” and can also translate to “thingumajig” or “trick” (as in magic). truc thing (slang)
In today’s lesson we’ll have a look at the French masculine noun coeur, which means “heart”. The word cœur has the œ letter (called l’e dans l’o or “the e in the o”) and can be tricky to pronounce. cœur = heart Pronunciation [k-uhr]