French Word of the Day

a black cat

Les chats noirs sont des symboles de la fête.
Black cats are symbols of the holiday.

THIS WEEK
We’re brewing up our favorite spooky French words for Halloween!
N’ayez pas peur. (Don’t be afraid.)

a witch

a Halloween costume

Avez-vous encore choisi ton déguisement d’Halloween?
Have you chosen your Halloween costume yet?

THIS WEEK
We’re brewing up our favorite spooky French words for Halloween!
N’ayez pas peur. (Don’t be afraid.)

to carve a pumpkin

C’est facile de découper une citrouille!
It’s easy to carve a pumpkin.

THIS WEEK
We’re brewing up our favorite spooky French words for Halloween!
N’ayez pas peur. (Don’t be afraid.)

haunted

S’il y a des fantômes chez vous, votre maison est hantée.
If there are ghosts in your home, your house is haunted.

THIS WEEK
We’re brewing up our favorite spooky French words for Halloween!
N’ayez pas peur. (Don’t be afraid.)

VIDÉO: MAISON HANTÉE DANS LE NORD DE LA FRANCE?
Watch the accounts of locals about this haunted house in Northern France. If you received this video in our e-mail and are having difficulty viewing it, please visit our Web site at www.frenchfanatic.com.

to turn on the heat

Quand il fera froid, il sera temps d’allumer le chauffage.
When it gets cold, it’s time to turn on the heat.

THIS WEEK
We’re covering words about activities around the house.

Where does (something) go or belong?

Je peux vous aider à nettoyer la cuisine. Où se rangent les assiettes?
I can help you clean the kitchen. Where do the plates go?

THIS WEEK
We’re covering words about activities around the house.

to rake leaves

Il faut ratisser des feuilles pour nettoyer le trottoir.
We have to rake leaves to clean the sidewalk.

THIS WEEK
We’re covering words about activities around the house.

a postal code

Vous pouvez rechercher un code postal en ligne.
You can find a postal code online.

THIS WEEK
We’re covering words about sending mail and packages.