User guillaume31

13 votes

“J'aime” vs “j'aime bien”

answered Nov 28, 2014 at 12:40

10 votes

Accepted

Can the expression « ne pas payer de mine » mean "one is not a looker"?

answered May 22, 2017 at 13:23

8 votes

Accepted

When to use “lieu” or “endroit” ?

answered Aug 23, 2013 at 12:58

8 votes

Comment dire « go take a flying leap » en français ?

answered Apr 8, 2014 at 12:23

8 votes

Why does Flaubert use “prendre dans”?

answered Nov 13, 2023 at 11:18

8 votes

Accepted

Why "un film à suspense" but "une émission de divertissement" "un film d'horreur"?

answered Feb 1 at 9:04

6 votes

Enchanté context

answered Aug 3, 2023 at 7:55

6 votes

Accepted

Peut-on dire "J'ai fait beaucoup hier"?

answered Jun 1, 2017 at 13:12

6 votes

Accepted

Could a translation error lead to squares to not be considered as rectangles?

answered Mar 22, 2018 at 12:26

5 votes

Comment traduire le « come-to-Jesus moment » ?

answered Jan 27, 2023 at 12:41

5 votes

Comment faire ressortir l'élément « reasonable or fair » de l'idiotisme « fair enough » ?

answered Jul 13, 2022 at 13:25

5 votes

Accepted

Conveying 'So bad it's good' talking about movies, TV shows

answered Feb 20 at 12:44

5 votes

Accepted

WHY « c’est une prof qui... » NOT « elle est prof qui... »?

answered Jan 2 at 9:14

4 votes

Is elision applicable to acronyms? For instance, is it "LE xml" or "L'xml" ?

answered Apr 2 at 12:14

4 votes

Accepted

Double negation in French

answered Jun 15, 2023 at 11:29

4 votes

Traduction en français du mot "frame-up"

answered Jun 29, 2023 at 10:37

4 votes

Le « tech backlash » : formulation avec l'adjectif ou la préposition et le nom etc. ?

answered Jan 26, 2018 at 15:11

4 votes

Accepted

When to use the expression « Pas besoin de me le dire deux fois ! »

answered Jun 13, 2017 at 10:57

4 votes

How to say “call in all those favours” jokingly in French?

answered Jun 13, 2017 at 11:46

4 votes

Accepted

Can you use the verb "parler" informally for the meaning "réussir / convenir"?

answered Aug 1, 2017 at 10:32

4 votes

How to translate "Can't stop" to French?

answered Jan 5, 2016 at 16:29

4 votes

When to use "pas" vs. "non" in expressing "not [adjective/adverb]"?

answered Sep 8, 2012 at 23:07

4 votes

Accepted

Expression équivalente à « mutton dressed as lamb » ?

answered Jul 31, 2014 at 15:01

4 votes

Accepted

Abbreviation of "Instant messaging"

answered Feb 20, 2014 at 9:33

3 votes

Trilled / Rolled "R"s?

answered Mar 25, 2014 at 10:56

3 votes

Quelle serait la meilleure formulation de « feel free » en français ?

answered Mar 25, 2014 at 11:31

3 votes

Usage of 'hot' meaning 'good-looking' or 'attractive'

answered Dec 9, 2014 at 13:26

3 votes

Accepted

“Ce n’est pas parce que A que B”: Is this sentence construction ambiguous by its very nature?

answered Aug 16, 2017 at 8:28

3 votes

Accepted

For emphasis, whether to use the pronoun “celui” or repeat the noun “sondage”?

answered Aug 16, 2017 at 8:58

3 votes

What word did Camus use that has been translated as "alibi"?

answered Apr 17, 2018 at 11:29

Stack Exchange Network

128 Answers

“J'aime” vs “j'aime bien”

Can the expression « ne pas payer de mine » mean "one is not a looker"?

When to use “lieu” or “endroit” ?

Comment dire « go take a flying leap » en français ?

Why does Flaubert use “prendre dans”?

Why "un film à suspense" but "une émission de divertissement" "un film d'horreur"?

Enchanté context

Peut-on dire "J'ai fait beaucoup hier"?

Could a translation error lead to squares to not be considered as rectangles?

Comment traduire le « come-to-Jesus moment » ?

Comment faire ressortir l'élément « reasonable or fair » de l'idiotisme « fair enough » ?

Conveying 'So bad it's good' talking about movies, TV shows

WHY « c’est une prof qui... » NOT « elle est prof qui... »?

Is elision applicable to acronyms? For instance, is it "LE xml" or "L'xml" ?

Double negation in French

Traduction en français du mot "frame-up"

Le « tech backlash » : formulation avec l'adjectif ou la préposition et le nom etc. ?

When to use the expression « Pas besoin de me le dire deux fois ! »

How to say “call in all those favours” jokingly in French?

Can you use the verb "parler" informally for the meaning "réussir / convenir"?

How to translate "Can't stop" to French?

When to use "pas" vs. "non" in expressing "not [adjective/adverb]"?

Expression équivalente à « mutton dressed as lamb » ?

Abbreviation of "Instant messaging"

Trilled / Rolled "R"s?

Quelle serait la meilleure formulation de « feel free » en français ?

Usage of 'hot' meaning 'good-looking' or 'attractive'

“Ce n’est pas parce que A que B”: Is this sentence construction ambiguous by its very nature?

For emphasis, whether to use the pronoun “celui” or repeat the noun “sondage”?

What word did Camus use that has been translated as "alibi"?