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This Page contains items of general interest and some whimsies of my own. Let me know if you have any other material that you would like to share with us.
- French Accents - Here are a couple of methods to form French accents in Word documents
- Change the speed of Audio - Here is how to change the playback speed of mp3 files in Windows Media Player
- Verb Conjugations - everything you need to conjugate French verbs
- DeepL Translator - Translate your French and other language texts with the best machine translator available. Powered by DeepL’s world leading neural network technology
- Linguee - English-French & French-English dictionary with 1,000,000 translations of words & phrases in context
- Reverso - Multi-language dictionary including English-French & French-English
- La Marseillaise - Composed in 1792 by Claude Joseph Rouget de l'Isle - here are verses 1, 5 & 6 with the English translation
- La Marseillaise - Verses 1, 5 & 6 sung by Mireille Matthieu
- French Acronyms - Ever wondered what FNAC, CGT, BCBG stood for - here are some of the more common ones
- Faux Amis - A list of words that look similar to English but have different meanings
- Tongue Twisters - Try saying these when you have have had a few
- French Telephone - Some useful phrases and jargon used on French telephones
- Animal Sounds - French animals make different sounds to ours - here are a few
- French Départements - in alphabetic order except for the later additions
- French Poems - Nursery rhymes as they sound in French
- French Word a Day - a selection of English speakers’ favourite French words, idioms and expressions. More on this at Kristin Espinasse’s website:
http://french-word-a-day.typepad.com
- PC Hints and Dodges - a series of articles written for Members of one of my Clubs
- French Grammar - Nouvelle Grammaire du Français. Cours de Civilisation de la Sorbonne
- Informal French & Slang - The real spoken form of French, common French slang words and other commonly used expressions
- Pronunciation of Letters - French, English and NATO/OTAN
- Letters & Correspondence - salutations, endings etc.
- Capitalization of words in French - it is different to English
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Last updated on 7 March 2022
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