6.3: Les coutumes et les traditions en France
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la bise
the kiss on the cheek
faire la bise
to give a kiss on the cheek
embrasser
to kiss
un bisou
a kiss (used for family/close friends/partner)
un baiser
a kiss (more formal)
convenable
appropriateu
un défilé
a march/procession
dérangeant
unsettling/disconcerting/annoying
une époque
an era
les feux d’artifices
the fireworks
un impair social
a social faux pas
les manières sociales
the social manners
offusquer
to offend
la poignée de main
a handshaked
donner une poignée de main
to give a handshake
répandu
widespread
saluer
to greet
les salutations
the greetings (f)
le tutoiement
using “tu”/the use of “tu”
tutoyer
to use “tu”
un usage culturel
a cultural habit
le vouvoiement
the use of “vous”/using “vous”
vouvoyer
to use “vous”
le 14 juillet/la fête nationale
Bastille day (national bank holiday)
la Chandeleur
Pancake Day/Candlemas
l’épiphanie
Epiphany
la Fête du Travail
May 1st
le nouvel an
New Year’s Day
Pâques
Easter
le Poisson d’Avril
April Fool’s Day
la Saint Sylvestre
31st December/New Year’s Eve
le Réveillon de Noël
the meal on December 24th
la Toussaint
All Saints’ Day