Most Common French Expressions is built for learners who want useful French vocabulary in a clean reference format instead of a long, fluffy article.
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| Expression | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pend | hangs |
| pépin | seed |
| PER | PEX |
| péri | peri |
| péril | peril |
| perle | pearl |
| Pérou | Peru |
| phoque | seal |
| pingouin | auk |
| pinte | pint |
| pipeau | call |
| piper | load |
| pirater | hack |
| planifier | plan |
| plate | punt |
| pleuvoir | rain |
| plouc | hick |
| poignarder | stab |
| pointer | point |
| poire | pear |
| pois | pea |
| polaire | polar |
| pôle | pole |
| Polonais | Pole |
| pomper | pump |
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