Do You Speak Frenglish? Easy French 113

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Un anglicisme

An anglicism (English word used in French)

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Le franglais

Frenglish (Mix of French and English)

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Overbooké

Overbooked (Busy / Surcharged)

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Surchargé

Overloaded / Overworked (French equivalent)

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Un happy hour

Happy hour

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Un crush

A crush (romantic interest)

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Un coup de cœur

A crush / Favorite thing (French equivalent)

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Un coup de foudre

Love at first sight

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Un listing

A listing / List

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Une liste (informatique)

A (computer) list

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Le feedback

Feedback

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Un retour

A return / Feedback (French equivalent)

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Une impression

An impression / Feeling

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Une deadline

A deadline

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Une échéance

A deadline / Due date (French equivalent)

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Une date butoir

A cut-off date / Deadline

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Un scoop

A scoop (news)

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Une exclusivité / Un inédit

An exclusive / Something unpublished

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Un challenge

A challenge

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Un défi

A challenge (French equivalent)

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Le brainstorming

Brainstorming

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Une réunion

A meeting

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Une tempête dans la tête

A storm in the head (Literal translation mentioned)

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Une séance de réflexion

A brainstorming session (French equivalent)

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Le vintage

Vintage

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Une friperie

A thrift store / Second-hand shop

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Une deuxième vie

A second life

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Le parking

Parking lot / Car park

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Un équivalent

An equivalent

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Le sens

The meaning

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Une traduction

A translation

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Une hypothèse

An hypothesis

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Une audience

An audience

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Une racine

A root (of a word)

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Une évolution

An evolution

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Un puriste

A purist (someone who dislikes foreign loanwords)

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La colonisation

Colonization (metaphorical)

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L'interlocuteur

The person you are speaking to

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Spécifier

To specify

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Flasher sur (quelqu'un)

To have a crush on / fall for (someone)

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Repérer

To spot / notice

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Surmonter

To overcome

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Relever (un défi)

To take up (a challenge)

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S'adapter

To adapt

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Se garer

To park (a car)

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Mixer

To mix

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Inédit

Unpublished / New / Unseen

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Inattendu

Unexpected

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Vivant(e)

Alive / Living (referring to language)

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Universel(le)

Universal

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Embêtant

Annoying / Bathersome

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Est-ce qu'il y a un équivalent français ?

Is there a French equivalent?

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C'est un anglicisme très courant.

It is a very common anglicism.

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Je suis overbooké cette semaine.

I am overbooked (very busy) this week.

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J'ai eu un coup de cœur pour cet appartement.

I fell in love with this apartment.

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On est colonisé par les anglicismes.

We are colonized by anglicisms.

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La langue est quelque chose de vivant.

Language is something living.

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C'est un défi que j'ai envie de relever.

It's a challenge I want to take up.

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Quelle est la date butoir ?

What is the deadline?

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On va faire un brainstorming.

We are going to have a brainstorming session.

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C'est un événement inédit.

It is an unprecedented/new event.

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Ça n'a rien à voir.

That has nothing to do with it.

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Chacun emploie les mots qu'il veut.

Everyone uses the words they want.

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