French

In French, oui, madame is used to say yes ma’am. This phrase is a polite way to say yes when speaking to a woman.

The French word for newspaper is journal. journal is a masculine noun used to refer to a newspaper.

The English phrase “the letter x” is translated into French as la lettre x.

To say “indulge me” in French, you say faites-moi plaisir.

In French, “what the” can be expressed as c’est quoi ce bordel.

The French phrase for “a cognate” is un mot apparenté. The phrase is used to describe a word that shares the same linguistic origin as another word.

The English phrase “I want food” is expressed in French as je veux manger. je veux manger is used to express a desire to eat.

The English phrase “piano recital” is translated into French as récital de piano.

To teach in French can be expressed as enseigner or apprendre.

The English word “deported” is translated into French as expulsé.