Bon / Bien / Mauvais / Mal / Meilleur / Mieux In French, words like bon, bien, mauvais, mal, meilleur, mieux can be confusing because they look similar but don’t always mean the same thing. The good news? Once you know if the word is describing a thing (adjective) or an action (adverb), the difference...
“Pour” Explained: For vs. To “Pour” Explained: For vs. To — If you’ve ever hesitated when translating pour in French, you’re not alone. This common word can mean for or to depending on the context. In this guide, you’ll learn exactly how to tell the difference, with simple rules, examples, and tips to make your...
Find the 7 grammar mistakes Part 7 – Test In this post, challenge yourself with “Find the 7 Grammar Mistakes Part 8 – Test” spot the errors in a French text and follow along as we break them down and correct them step by step. Click here to practice ‘Find the 7 Grammar Mistakes...
Find the 7 grammar mistakes Part 7 – Test In this post, challenge yourself with “Find the 7 Grammar Mistakes Part 7 – Test” spot the errors in a French text and follow along as we break them down and correct them step by step. Click here to practice ‘Find the 7 Grammar Mistakes...
Les adjectifs qualificatifs “Les adjectifs qualificatifs” or “descriptive adjectives are words that describe or qualify a noun (a person, animal, thing, or idea). They give more information about how something or someone is. Examples in French: Un chat noir → A black cat → “noir” describes the cat = adjective qualificatif Une maison grande →...
French Verbs That Look Alike but Mean Different Things In this post, “French Verbs That Look Alike but Mean Different Things” we uncover four pairs of French verbs that look alike but mean different things. You’ll learn how to use them correctly with clear examples, no confusion, no fuss. More French grammar? Practice here: Explore...