French

The English word slash is translated into French as barre oblique. In typography, this refers to the / symbol.

To need in French is expressed as avoir besoin de. The phrase avoir besoin de is used for both people and general needs.

In French, the phrase ‘i feel sick’ is expressed as j’ai la nausée.

The English word “dryer” (meaning a household appliance for drying clothing) is translated into French as sèche-linge.

The English phrase “to pay” is translated into French as payer. payer is used to express the act of paying.

The English word exhausted is translated into French as épuisé. While fatigué means tired, épuisé is a much stronger term meaning exhausted or depleted.

verbiage is the French translation for the English phrase ‘verbiage’. The term refers to an overabundance of words.

The English phrase “braces” (referring to the device for straightening teeth) is translated into French as appareil dentaire.

To catch up on sleep in French is rattraper le sommeil.

The English phrase ‘crafts’ can be translated into French as bricolage.