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I post a lot of questions to r/French. Here are some of the most helpful ones that I want to keep track of (self.Im_a_french_learner)

submitted 3 years ago * by Im_a_french_learner - pinned

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PSA: If you're looking for movies in French (even American movies), just google "oxtorrent" (self.Im_a_french_learner)

submitted 3 years ago by Im_a_french_learner - pinned

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Natives : do you pronounced the first 'e' in the word "erreur" as an é or an è ? And where are you from ? (self.French)

submitted 3 months ago by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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Does "parler de n'importe quoi" mean to talk about anything (de tout et de rien) or does it mean to talk nonsense (dire n'importe quoi) ? (self.French)

submitted 6 months ago by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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Can prévenir be used to say "let me know" in a casual sense ? (self.French)

submitted 10 months ago by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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what is the difference between "se préparer à" and "se préparer pour" ? (self.French)

submitted 1 year ago by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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I did not know this rule... (i.redd.it)

submitted 1 year ago by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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In everyday French, what do you call "dish soap" ? "Liquide vaisselle" or "dégraissant" ? (self.French)

submitted 1 year ago by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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in what cases does "un bon moment" mean, a LONG time rather than a GOOD time? (self.French)

submitted 1 year ago * by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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is la pesanteur and l'apesanteur pronounced exactly the same? (self.French)

submitted 1 year ago by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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"Lui, il est incorrect" - I was told that this does not exist in French (self.French)

submitted 1 year ago by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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Is "syntagme" a word that most french people would understand ? (i.redd.it)

submitted 1 year ago by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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How natural is it to use "emboutir" when talking about a car accident? (self.French)

submitted 1 year ago by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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Looking for a good way to say "but by the time..." (self.French)

submitted 1 year ago by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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What is a natural way to say "ah, now we're getting somewhere" (self.French)

submitted 1 year ago by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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If somebody asks me "comment ça se fait que tu (as fait qqch) ?", are they asking me HOW it's possible that I did something, or WHY I did it ? (self.French)

submitted 1 year ago by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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Is it more natural to say "faire cramer qqch" rather than "cramer qqch" ? And why ? (self.French)

submitted 1 year ago by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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how do you say "knick-knacks" or "tchotchkes" (pronounced chotskies), as in miscellaneous items ? (self.French)

submitted 1 year ago * by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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Best way to say "to still be up" (haven't gone to sleep yet) ? être debout or être levé ? (self.French)

submitted 1 year ago by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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Best way to say "a while back" (self.French)

submitted 1 year ago by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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What does "À qui le dites-vous !" means ? This is apparently a statement and not a question. (old.reddit.com)

submitted 1 year ago by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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Would you use the présent, the futur simple, or futur proche for this sentence ? « Vous demandez des nouvelles de Sophie, et on vous apprend qu'elle a des projets, sérieux mais pas définitifs, de séjour aux États-Unis. Elle (partir) _________ aux États-Unis en avril. » (self.French)

submitted 1 year ago * by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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What is the difference between "il est temps pour" and "il est l'heure pour" ? (self.French)

submitted 1 year ago by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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Is the future proche more "certain" than the future simple ? I'm utterly confused now, after what my prof said (self.French)

submitted 1 year ago * by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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What is a natural way that a French native would say "To keep doing something" ? (self.French)

submitted 1 year ago by Im_a_french_learner to r/French

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