French from Arabic – Le français d’aujourd’hui
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French has borrowed words from other cultures throughout the centuries. Here is a list of 10 common French words taken from Arabic. Listen to them, repeat them and send me your sentences with them.
Le français a emprunté des mots d’autres cultures à travers les siècles. Voici une liste de 10 mots français courants qui viennent de l’arabe. Écoutez-les, répétez-les et envoyez-moi vos phrases.
* un algèbre …. algebra
* un almanach …. almanac
* un artichaut …. artichoke
* une aubergine …. eggplant
* un bled (fam.) …. village
* du café …. coffee
* une guitare …. guitar
* un hasard …. chance
* la smala (fam.) …. family
* un toubib (fam.) …. doctor
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