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a coffee shop (also used in French for "coffee"). café au lait. coffee with milk; or a light-brown color. In medicine, it is also used to describe a birthmark that is of a light-brown color (café au lait spot). calque. a copied term/thing. canard. ( canard means "duck" in French) an unfounded rumor or anecdote.
French Women (French: Sous les jupes des filles, lit. 'Under the Skirts of Girls') is a 2014 French comedy drama film and the directorial debut of Audrey Dana.The film tells the stories of eleven women in Paris and features an ensemble cast including Isabelle Adjani, Alice Belaïdi, Laetitia Casta, Audrey Dana, Julie Ferrier, Audrey Fleurot, Marina Hands, Géraldine Nakache, Vanessa Paradis ...
Culture of France. French wines are usually made to accompany French cuisine. French cuisine is the cooking traditions and practices from France. In the 14th century, Guillaume Tirel, a court chef known as "Taillevent", wrote Le Viandier, one of the earliest recipe collections of medieval France.
Au clair de la lune. Not to be confused with Clair de Lune. " Au clair de la lune " from a children's book, c.1910–1919. " Au clair de la lune " ( French pronunciation: [o klɛʁ də la lyn (ə)], [1] lit.'By the Light of the Moon') is a French folk song of the 18th century. Its composer and lyricist are unknown.
Life and career. Dana studied drama in Orléans and Paris. After two years in New York City, she went back to France where she acted in various plays, including Nos amis, les humains by Bernard Werber. She was also cast in the movie adaptations Nos amis les Terriens, and Roman de Gare by Claude Lelouch. In 2008, she was nominated for the César ...
Le Jeu de Paume is a moral ode published in 1791 by André Chénier . In the 1981 film The French Lieutenant's Woman, socialite Charles Smithson ( Jeremy Irons) is seen playing jeu de paume in London. In the Agatha Christie's Poirot TV series episode "Death in the Clouds", Poirot mentions that tennis, considered an English game, originated in ...
Website. guillaumecanet .net. Guillaume Canet ( French pronunciation: [ɡijom kanɛ]; born 10 April 1973) is a French actor, film director and screenwriter, and show jumper . Canet began his career in theatre and television before moving to film. He starred in several films like Joyeux Noël, Love Me If You Dare and The Beach.
Missouri French (French: français du Missouri) or Illinois Country French (French: français du Pays des Illinois) also known as français vincennois, français Cahok, and nicknamed "Paw-Paw French" often by individuals outside the community but not exclusively, is a variety of the French language spoken in the upper Mississippi River Valley in the Midwestern United States, particularly in ...