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Langage amoureux
Love is in the air, and there’s no better way to express it than in French, the language of love. Check out this list of love-ly terms with sound files to learn how to talk about love and friendship in French.
| love | l’amour | |
| friendship | l’amitié | |
| Loving expressions | Love notes | |||
| I love you | Je t’aime | Learn more: Je t’aime | ||
| I love you too | Moi aussi, je t’aime | |||
| I adore you | Je t’adore | |||
| love at first sight | le coup de foudre | Learn more: Coup de foudre Also see Coup de cœur |
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| Will you marry me? | Veux-tu m’épouser ? | |||
| Loving people | ||||
| boyfriend | un copain | |||
| Cupid | Cupidon | |||
| fiance | un fiancé, une fiancée | |||
| friend | un ami, une amie | |||
| girlfriend | une copine | |||
| husband | un mari, un époux | |||
| lover | un amant, une amante | |||
| wife | une femme, une épouse | |||
| dear, darling, honey, etc: French terms of endearment | ||||
| Loving occasions | ||||
| engagement | les fiançailles | (fem) | ||
| honeymoon | la lune de miel | Learn more: lune de miel | ||
| Valentine’s Day | la Saint-Valentin | Valentine’s Day vocabulary | ||
| wedding | les noces le mariage |
(fem) |
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| wedding anniversary | l’anniversaire de mariage | (masc) | ||
| Loving verbs | ||||
| to date | sortir avec | |||
| to fall in love (with) | tomber amoureux (de) | Not |
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| to French kiss | rouler une pelle / des pelles, galocher | |||
| to get engaged | se fiancer à (or avec) | |||
| to get married | se marier avec | |||
| to kiss | embrasser | |||
| to love | aimer | |||
Themed Quizzes
- Mon Valentin
- Déclaration d’amour (present tense conjugations)
- Une bonne explication (dictée)
Note: You must be logged into your Progress with Lawless French account to take these tests. If you don’t have one, sign up – it’s free!
Lovely and Sexy Phrases
- Un coup de foudre
- Être au rendez-vous
- Heureux au jeu, malheureux en amour
- Il m’aime un peu, beaucoup, passionnément, à la folie, pas du tout
- Je t’aime
- Le cinq-à-sept
- La lune de miel
- Tomber amoureux
- Vivre d’amour et d’eau fraîche
- Voulez-vous coucher avec moi ce soir ?
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