"French is a language that turns dirt into romance!"
There are words we use in everyday oration, taken from other languages, that we're unaware of! We read them is newspapers occasionally too. Some you didn't even know were foreign..
Here are some French words that are simply beautiful!
- Cliché- used to stereotype or categorize things
- Couture- means fashion, 'Haute couture' means high fashion!
- Noir- stands for the color Black
- Silhouette- silhouette
- Excellence- excellence
- Bonbon- sweets/candies
- Magnifique- wonderful, magnificent
- Soirée- evening, evening party
- Mélange- mixture, assortment
- Chouchou/Amour- darling/love
- Acme- peak/ highest point of structure
- Anemia- disease involving RBCs
- Ethos- mentality, mindset
- Dogma- religious principles
- Plethora- abundance
- Genesis- onset/to give birth
- Phobia- exaggerated fear
- Kudos- glory
- Eureka- to celebrate discovery/new idea
- Acropolis- extreme city.

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