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Today’s French. In this section, you’ll learn today’s French as it is spoken these days. Also find a daily exercise Anne crafted for you to practice your French. Make sure you follow the URL and put it into your bookmarks. Learn everyday French every day at FrenchHour.com

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    • Mar 2, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    faire la grasse matinée – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2022 1:46


    What does the French expression ‘ faire la grasse matinée ‘ means? How do you say it in French? Listen to Anne at FrenchHour. The post faire la grasse matinée – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    un froid de canard – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2022 1:32


    What does the French expression 'un froid de canard' mean? What does it sound like? How is it used in a sentence? Listen to Anne. Learn French at FrenchHour.com The post un froid de canard – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    esprit de clocher – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2022 1:59


    What does the French expression ‘ esprit de clocher ‘ mean? How do you say it in French? Listen to Anne at FrenchHour. The post esprit de clocher – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    rififi – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 28, 2022 1:50


    rififi – Mot du jour - hubbub – French expression - What does ” rififi ” mean? How do you say ‘ hubbub ' in French? How is it pronounced? How is it used in a French sentence? Listen to Anne, a French native say it at FrenchHour.com. The post rififi – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    entre chien et loup – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2022 2:05


    What does the French expression ‘ entre chien et loup ‘ mean? How do you say 'at dusk', 'at twilight' in French? Listen to Anne at FrenchHour. The post entre chien et loup – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    la peau des fesses – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2021 2:14


    What does the French expression ‘ coûter la peau des fesses ‘ mean? How do you say ' to cost an arm and a leg ' in French? Listen to native French speaker Anne at FrenchHour. The post la peau des fesses – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    un temps de chien – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 1:26


    un temps de chien – French expression Part of Mots Du Jour | Weather Vocabulary un temps de chien– a weather of dog, a tense of dog. Poor dog, it seems that ‘a dog's weather' is always rainy, cold or windy, or all of the above. un temps de chien means ‘bad weather', ‘lousy weather'. […] The post un temps de chien – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    jeter un froid – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2021 1:34


    jeter un froid – French expression Part of Mots Du Jour | Weather Vocabulary jeter un froid – to throw a cold. jeter un froid, in everyday French, means ‘to put a damper on', ‘to cast a chill', ‘to rain on the parade'. ” Il s'est garé à la place bébé du supermarché et ça […] The post jeter un froid – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    un rencard – Mot du jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 6, 2021 2:02


    un rencard, a date, French expression. How is it used in a French sentence? Listen to Anne say it at FrenchHour.com. Repeat, copy. Anne is a native French teacher. The post un rencard – Mot du jour appeared first on French Hour.

    se tromper – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021 2:29


    What does the French expression ‘ se tromper ‘ mean? How do you say ' to make a mistake ' in French? Listen to native French speaker Anne at FrenchHour. The post se tromper – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    se tromper – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021 2:29


    What does the French expression ‘ se tromper ‘ mean? How do you say ' to make a mistake ' in French? Listen to native French speaker Anne at FrenchHour. The post se tromper – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    faire son cinéma – Mot du jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 2:30


    What does the French expression ‘ faire son cinéma ' mean? How is it used in a sentence? Listen to Anne at French Hour, The post faire son cinéma – Mot du jour appeared first on French Hour.

    faire son cinéma – Mot du jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 2:30


    What does the French expression ‘ faire son cinéma ' mean? How is it used in a sentence? Listen to Anne at French Hour, The post faire son cinéma – Mot du jour appeared first on French Hour.

    faire le mur – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 2:51


    faire le mur - French expression The post faire le mur – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    faire le mur – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2021 2:51


    faire le mur - French expression The post faire le mur – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    les pieds sur Terre – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 2:25


    What does the French expression ‘ les pieds sur terre ‘ mean? How do you say it in French? Listen to Anne at FrenchHour. The post les pieds sur Terre – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    les pieds sur Terre – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 2:25


    What does the French expression ‘ les pieds sur terre ‘ mean? How do you say it in French? Listen to Anne at FrenchHour. The post les pieds sur Terre – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    sacré personnage – Mot du jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 9, 2021 2:11


    sacré personnage, quite a character, French expression. How is it used in a French sentence? Listen to Anne say it at FrenchHour.com. Repeat, copy. Anne is a native French teacher. The post sacré personnage – Mot du jour appeared first on French Hour.

    bonjour les dégâts – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2021 1:41


    bonjour les dégâts. mot du jour. what a disaster. French expression. What does ” bonjour les dégâts ” mean? How do you say ‘ what a disaster ' in French? How is it pronounced? How is it used in a French sentence? Listen to Anne, a French native say it at FrenchHour.com. The post bonjour les dégâts – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    tourner la page – Mot du jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2021 1:46


    tourner la page, French expression. Say ' to put things behind ' you in French. How is it used in a French sentence? Listen to Anne say it at FrenchHour.com. Repeat, copy. Anne is a native French teacher. The post tourner la page – Mot du jour appeared first on French Hour.

    ici et là – Mot du jour

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2021 1:53


    ici et là, here and there, French expression. How is it used in a French sentence? Listen to Anne say it at FrenchHour.com. Repeat, copy. Anne is a native French teacher. The post ici et là – Mot du jour appeared first on French Hour.

    ici et là – Mot du jour

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2021 1:53


    ici et là, here and there, French expression. How is it used in a French sentence? Listen to Anne say it at FrenchHour.com. Repeat, copy. Anne is a native French teacher. The post ici et là – Mot du jour appeared first on French Hour.

    y a pas photo – French Expression

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 1:57


    y a pas photo – French expression - it's a no brainer – Mot du Jour - What does the French expression ‘ y a pas photo ‘ mean? How do you say ‘ it's a no brainer ' in French? How is it used in a sentence? Learn French at FrenchHour The post y a pas photo – French Expression appeared first on French Hour.

    y a pas photo – French Expression

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 1:57


    y a pas photo – French expression - it's a no brainer – Mot du Jour - What does the French expression ‘ y a pas photo ‘ mean? How do you say ‘ it's a no brainer ' in French? How is it used in a sentence? Learn French at FrenchHour The post y a pas photo – French Expression appeared first on French Hour.

    Accord mets et vin – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2021 2:12


    accord mets et vin, French expression. Say wine pairing in French. How is it used in a French sentence? Listen to Anne say it at FrenchHour.com. Repeat, copy. Anne is a native French teacher. The post Accord mets et vin – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    Accord mets et vin – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2021 2:12


    accord mets et vin, French expression. Say wine pairing in French. How is it used in a French sentence? Listen to Anne say it at FrenchHour.com. Repeat, copy. Anne is a native French teacher. The post Accord mets et vin – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    qui vivra verra – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2021 1:47


    qui vivra verra – Mot du jour - time will tell – French expression - What does ” qui vivra verra ” mean? How do you say ‘ time will tell ' in French? How is it pronounced? How is it used in a French sentence? Listen to Anne, a French native say it at FrenchHour.com. The post qui vivra verra – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    qui vivra verra – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2021 1:47


    qui vivra verra – Mot du jour - time will tell – French expression - What does ” qui vivra verra ” mean? How do you say ‘ time will tell ' in French? How is it pronounced? How is it used in a French sentence? Listen to Anne, a French native say it at FrenchHour.com. The post qui vivra verra – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    goût de terroir – Mot du jour

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021 2:41


    gout de terroir, to feel like home, French expression. How is it used in a French sentence? Listen to Anne say it at FrenchHour.com. Repeat, copy. Anne is a native French teacher. The post goût de terroir – Mot du jour appeared first on French Hour.

    goût de terroir – Mot du jour

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021 2:41


    gout de terroir, to feel like home, French expression. How is it used in a French sentence? Listen to Anne say it at FrenchHour.com. Repeat, copy. Anne is a native French teacher. The post goût de terroir – Mot du jour appeared first on French Hour.

    le premier mai – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2021 2:35


    le premier mai - Mot du Jour. French Labor Day. What does the French expression ‘ le premier mai ‘ mean? Listen to Anne at FrenchHour. The post le premier mai – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    le premier mai – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2021 2:35


    le premier mai - Mot du Jour. French Labor Day. What does the French expression ‘ le premier mai ‘ mean? Listen to Anne at FrenchHour. The post le premier mai – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    fumer la moquette – Mot du jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 2:21


    fumer la moquette. to be unrealistic. What does ” fumer la moquette ” mean? How do you say ‘to be unrealistic' in French? How is it pronounced? Use it in a French sentence? Listen to Anne, a French native say it at FrenchHour.com. The post fumer la moquette – Mot du jour appeared first on French Hour.

    fumer la moquette – Mot du jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 2:21


    fumer la moquette. to be unrealistic. What does ” fumer la moquette ” mean? How do you say ‘to be unrealistic' in French? How is it pronounced? Use it in a French sentence? Listen to Anne, a French native say it at FrenchHour.com. The post fumer la moquette – Mot du jour appeared first on French Hour.

    eau dans son vin – Mot du jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 2:12


    eau dans son vin, to meet halfway, French expression. Say francais in French. How is it used in a French sentence? Listen to Anne say it at FrenchHour.com. Repeat, copy. Anne is a native French teacher. The post eau dans son vin – Mot du jour appeared first on French Hour.

    eau dans son vin – Mot du jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 2:12


    eau dans son vin, to meet halfway, French expression. Say francais in French. How is it used in a French sentence? Listen to Anne say it at FrenchHour.com. Repeat, copy. Anne is a native French teacher. The post eau dans son vin – Mot du jour appeared first on French Hour.

    tuer dans l’œuf – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 2:14


    tuer dans l'œuf – to nip in the bud – Mot du Jour The post tuer dans l'œuf – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    tuer dans l’œuf – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 2:14


    tuer dans l'œuf – to nip in the bud – Mot du Jour The post tuer dans l'œuf – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    ça vaut le coup – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2021 2:21


    What does the French expression ‘ ça vaut le coup ‘ means? How do you say it in French? Listen to Anne at FrenchHour. The post ça vaut le coup – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    ça vaut le coup – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2021 2:21


    What does the French expression ‘ ça vaut le coup ‘ means? How do you say it in French? Listen to Anne at FrenchHour. The post ça vaut le coup – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    péter les plombs – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2021 2:12


    French Expression - péter les plombs, to blow a fuse. What does ‘péter les plombs' mean? How do you say 'to blow a fuse'? Learn French at frenchhour.com The post péter les plombs – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    péter les plombs – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2021 2:12


    French Expression - péter les plombs, to blow a fuse. What does ‘péter les plombs' mean? How do you say 'to blow a fuse'? Learn French at frenchhour.com The post péter les plombs – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    le train-train – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2021 1:12


    le train-train – French expression Part of Mots Du Jour | French Idiomatic Expressions What does the French expression ‘ le train-train ' mean? How is it used in a sentence? Listen to Anne's audio. le train-train or le train-train quotidien – the train-train or the daily train-train – has nothing to do with a […] The post le train-train – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    être à l’ouest – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 1:53


    What does the French expression ‘ être à l'ouest ‘ mean? How is it used in a sentence? Listen to Anne's Audio file at FrenchHour.com The post être à l'ouest – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    être à l’ouest – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2021 1:53


    What does the French expression ‘ être à l'ouest ‘ mean? How is it used in a sentence? Listen to Anne's Audio file at FrenchHour.com The post être à l'ouest – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    on s’éclate – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2021 2:08


    What does the French expression ‘ on s'éclate ' mean? How is it used in a sentence? Listen to Anne's audio file at FrenchHour.com. The post on s'éclate – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    on s’éclate – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2021 2:08


    What does the French expression ‘ on s'éclate ' mean? How is it used in a sentence? Listen to Anne's audio file at FrenchHour.com. The post on s'éclate – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    demain la veille – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 2:03


    What does the French expression ‘ demain la veille ‘ means? How do you say it in French? Listen to Anne at FrenchHour. The post demain la veille – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    demain la veille – Mot du Jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 2:03


    What does the French expression ‘ demain la veille ‘ means? How do you say it in French? Listen to Anne at FrenchHour. The post demain la veille – Mot du Jour appeared first on French Hour.

    à l'eau de rose – Mot du jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2021 1:52


    à l'eau de rose – Mot du jour mushy – French expression What does ” à l'eau de rose ” mean? How do you say ‘ mushy ' in French? How is it pronounced? How is it used in a French sentence? Listen to Anne. The post à l'eau de rose – Mot du jour appeared first on French Hour.

    à l'eau de rose – Mot du jour

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2021 1:52


    à l'eau de rose – Mot du jour mushy – French expression What does ” à l'eau de rose ” mean? How do you say ‘ mushy ' in French? How is it pronounced? How is it used in a French sentence? Listen to Anne. The post à l'eau de rose – Mot du jour appeared first on French Hour.

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