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FRENCH WORDS
FRENCH PHRASES
C’est cela l’amour, tout donner, tout sacrifier sans espoir de retour.
“That’s love, to give away all, to sacrifice all, without the desire to get anything in return.
Créer, c’est vivre deux fois.
“To create is to live twice.”
J’accepte la grande aventure d’être moi.
“I accept the great adventure of being me.”
Il ne faut pas attendre d’être parfait pour commencer quelque chose de bien.
“Don’t wait to be perfect to start something good.”
Il n’est rien de réel que le rêve et l’amour.
“Nothing is real but dreams and love.”
la vie en rose
“Life in pink.”
La vie est belle
”life is beautiful “
L’amour est la poésie des sens.
“Love is the poetry of the senses,”
Le cœur a ses raisons que la raison ne connaît pas.
“The heart has its reasons, of which reason knows nothing.”
N’oublie pas de vivre
“Don’t forget to live.”
Petit a petit, l’oiseau fait son nid.
“Little by little, the bird makes its nest.”
Qui cherche trouve
“Seek and ye shall find.”
Qui n’avance pas, recule.
“If you’re not moving forward, you’re moving backward.”
Savoir, penser, rêver. Tout est là.
“To know, to think, to dream. That is all.”
Sois belle á ta façon.
“Be beautiful in your own way.”
Toujours debout
“Always standing,” or still standing.
Vouloir, c’est pouvoir
“To want is to be able.”
Voyager, c’est vivre.
“To travel is to live.”
- Amour sans fin - endless love
- Belle Âme - a beautiful soul
- Bisou - kiss
- Cartonner- to hit a target. To win. To be successful.
- Clair de lune - moonlight
- Cœur fidèle - A faithful heart
- Dépaysement - feeling of displacement in a culture. Feeling like a fish out of water.
- Éclat de rire - burst of laughter
- Empêchement - last minute change of plans
- Éternellement jeunes - forever young
- Étoile Filante - shooting star
- Espoir - hope
- Etre à l'ouest - literally “being west,” a daydreamer who is not with it.
- Fidélité - loyalty
- Flâneur - an aimless wanderer walking the streets of the city just to soak it in
- Intemporel - timeless
- Intrépide - fearless
- Joie de vivre- joy of living
- La Douleur exquise- literally the “exquisite pain” of wanting someone who doesn’t want you.
- L’amour et l’amitié - Love and friendship
- L’amour l’emporte - Love wins
- L’Espirit D’Escalier - literally “staircase wit” Thinking of something to say too late.
- Lointain souvenir- distant memory
- Malentendu - misunderstanding
- Nouveau départ - fresh start
- Profiter - to make the most of a situation
- Retrouvailles - the joy of reuniting with someone after a long time
- Rêveuse - dreamer
- Sortable - someone you can take anywhere without fear of embarrassment
- Tournesol- sunflower
FRENCH PHRASES
C’est cela l’amour, tout donner, tout sacrifier sans espoir de retour.
“That’s love, to give away all, to sacrifice all, without the desire to get anything in return.
Créer, c’est vivre deux fois.
“To create is to live twice.”
J’accepte la grande aventure d’être moi.
“I accept the great adventure of being me.”
Il ne faut pas attendre d’être parfait pour commencer quelque chose de bien.
“Don’t wait to be perfect to start something good.”
Il n’est rien de réel que le rêve et l’amour.
“Nothing is real but dreams and love.”
la vie en rose
“Life in pink.”
La vie est belle
”life is beautiful “
L’amour est la poésie des sens.
“Love is the poetry of the senses,”
Le cœur a ses raisons que la raison ne connaît pas.
“The heart has its reasons, of which reason knows nothing.”
N’oublie pas de vivre
“Don’t forget to live.”
Petit a petit, l’oiseau fait son nid.
“Little by little, the bird makes its nest.”
Qui cherche trouve
“Seek and ye shall find.”
Qui n’avance pas, recule.
“If you’re not moving forward, you’re moving backward.”
Savoir, penser, rêver. Tout est là.
“To know, to think, to dream. That is all.”
Sois belle á ta façon.
“Be beautiful in your own way.”
Toujours debout
“Always standing,” or still standing.
Vouloir, c’est pouvoir
“To want is to be able.”
Voyager, c’est vivre.
“To travel is to live.”
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