Global leaders on Wednesday rushed to congratulate President-elect Donald Trump over his 2024 election victory. But one post ...

It’s not just the French accent that’s a little different in the south-west – sometimes you might hear words that might leave ...

If you’re French, it seems that you shouldn’t be using so much English in pursuit of your goals. It’s a feature of an active language, that it will readily assimilate words from others.

The way you say a word is called pronunciation. In French, there are some sounds that are different to English sounds. Even if a word looks the same and means the same thing, the way that you say ...

Poilu - roughly pronounced pwa-loo - translates literally as ‘hairy one’. The word poil means 'hair' but in humans more ...

As a result, when the major French dictionaries add new words it creates quite a buzz. Le Petit Larousse has added 150 words to its 2025 edition and some of its choices are surprising. FRANCE 24's ...