Planning a trip to France can feel overwhelming, especially if you don't speak the language. Learning a few key phrases will ...

Now go on and be your bad French self!

More words and phrases from the fabulous French language: in which a weather vane isn't necessarily a weather vane, and amateurs are very professional. Every weekday The Local publishes a French word ...

It is 6 p.m. You have logged off from work and are unwinding with a glass of wine. You turn on the TV, but instead of Netflix, you click on a new app called 6pm in Paris, and spend the next 30 minutes ...

Doing exercises in a book was très terrible. A friend suggested something more radical. By Rachel Kushner There’s a scene I love in the movie “Husbands,” when John Cassavetes, performing in his own ...

Learning the days of the week and months of the year is a fundamental and often exciting step for anyone embarking on their French language journey. These basic vocabulary terms are absolutely ...

This month’s countdown of our favourite French words and phrases features the most useful word ever in the French language, a pastry-based cultural thing, and one word that could lead to a ...