How to Say “Easy Words” in French

mots faciles
The English phrase "easy words" is translated into French as mots faciles.
This phrase refers to words that are simple to understand or easy to learn.

Did you know?

  • While facile means 'easy', using it to describe a person in French can be an insult, suggesting they are promiscuous or lack moral standards.
  • In French, the word mot for 'word' is also used to describe a short, informal note or a quick message left for someone.
  • The French word facile shares a root with the English word 'facility', which originally described the ease of doing something rather than a building.

Examples in context

  • Il utilise des mots faciles.
    He uses easy words.
  • Ce livre contient des mots faciles.
    This book contains easy words.

Example conversation

Emma is helping Nathan practice his French.

  1. Emma

    Est-ce que tu comprends ce texte, Nathan ?
    Do you understand this text, Nathan?
  2. Nathan

    Non, c'est trop difficile pour moi.
    No, it is too difficult for me.
  3. Emma

    Je vais réécrire ça avec des mots faciles.
    I will rewrite that with easy words.
  4. Nathan

    Merci beaucoup, Emma !
    Thank you very much, Emma!
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