Anyone who has spent even the shortest amount of time in France — particularly in Paris — knows the importance of being able to speak a little français. Locals will quickly warm to travelers who at ...

Anyone who has spent even the shortest amount of time in France — particularly in Paris — knows the importance of being able to speak a little français, so we've rounded up some common French phrases, ...

(Mass Appeal) – If you’re planning a trip to France, whether to see next summer’s Olympic games or just as a planned vacation, you’ll need to know some basic phrases to help you get along while you’re ...

Forget the rumors about France. The French are some of the friendliest and enchanting people you'll ever meet. And if you have a handful of common French phrases in your arsenal when ordering a ...

From 'bonjour v. salut' to 'désolé v. pardon' the French language has many pairs of phrases that mean basically the same thing, but have important differences in context, tone and formality. Here are ...

There's a WHAT in my soup?? In honour of Francophone Week, here are perfect French expressions that will give English-speakers a headache France is going through the motions at the moment. Protests ...

In French 'to make a whole cheese out of it' means to over-react to a situation. Photo by DOUGLAS MAGNO / AFP The French language is rich with expressions suited for moments that require a bit of ...