French Language Vocabulary: Dialects, Languages, and Communication

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adopter

to adopt

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un(e) anglophone

English-speaking person

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l'argot

slang

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autochtone

native

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bilingue

bilingual

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un dialecte

dialect

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un(e) francophone

French-speaking person

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un francophile

person with a love for all things French

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la francophonie

French speaking country

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kiffer

to like

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le langage

language

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le langage familier

familiar language

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le langage soutenu

formal language

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une langue

language

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une langue étrangère

foreign language

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la langue maternelle

native language

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une langue officielle

an official language

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une langue régionale

regional language

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la langue vulgaire

vulgar language

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la linguistique

linguistics (the study of the science of languages)

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maîtriser

to control

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monolingue

monolingual (just speaks one language)

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l'orthographe

spelling

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parler couramment

to speak fluently

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un patois

a patois, regional dialect, a nonstandard language

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polyglotte

multilingual

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promouvoir

to promote

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soutenir

to support

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traduire

to translate

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s'adapter

to adapt to

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les attentes

expectations

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avoir le droit

to have the right (may/might)

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ça veut dire

it/that means

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la citoyenneté

citizenship

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une connexion

connection

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définir

to define

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disparaître

to disappear

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évoluer

to evolve

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s'exprimer

to express

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la façon de parler

way of speaking

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faire le lien

to make a connection

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faire son propre choix

to make your own decisions

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s'habituer

to get used to

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interdire

to prohibit

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lier

link

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mal à l'aise

uncomfortable

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la pression sociale

social pressure

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profiter

to take advantage of

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tutoyer

to use "tu"

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vouvoyer

to use "vous"