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French Language, Literature & Culture
Your guide to print and online sources for French language learning, easy reading and culture.
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Dictionaries
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Collins French DictionaryOnline English/French, French/English dictionary. Includes French verb conjugation tables.
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WordReferenceEnglish/French, French/English dictionaries. Participate in online "forums" to ask questions or discuss meanings of words, phrases or idioms.
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Le Dictionnaire françaisDefinitions given in French.
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Dictionnaire des Synonymes et des Antonymes françaisSynonyms and antonyms given in French.
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e-Anglais.com - L'Anglais des affaires - Business English GlossaryOnline business terminology website. English/French, French/English.
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Dictionnaires d'autrefoisFrench dictionaries of the 17th, 18th, 19th and 20th centuries from the ARTFL Project. Simultaneously query Jean Nicot's Thresor de la langue française (1606), Jean-François Féraud's Dictionaire critique de la langue française (1787-1788), Émile Littré's Dictionnaire de la langue française (1872-1877) and the Dictionnaire de L'Académie française 1st (1694), 4th (1762), 5th (1798), 6th (1835), and 8th (1932-5) editions.
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Dictionnaire du Moyen Français (1330-1500)Dictionary of Middle French from Laboratoire Analyse et Traitement Informatique de la Langue Française, CNRS and Nancy Université. In French.
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The Firefly Five Language Visual Dictionary
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Call Number: P361 .C668 2004English, Spanish, French, German and Italian -
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Nouveau dictionnaire de la langue verte: le français argotique et familier au XXIe siècle
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Call Number: PC3741 .M4747 2007French slang dictionary. -
The Oxford French Business Dictionary
Core business vocabulary from a wide range of fields, including accounting, banking, economics, human resource management, law, sales and marketing, the stock market, management, taxation, insurance, and information technology. E-book
Grammar & Verbs
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Le ConjugueurFrench verb conjugation aid for all verb tenses and modes. Includes verb usage rules, definitions, and synonyms.
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Conjugaison françaiseFrench verb conjugation aid.
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A Comprehensive French Grammar
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Le bon usage: grammaire française: Grevisse langue française byCall Number: PC2112 .G84 2008In French.
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French Verb Tenses
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Call Number: PC2271 .B65 2008 -
501 French Verbs byCall Number: PC2271 .K378 2007
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Messaging & Writing Letters
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French Texting AbbreviationsA short list of messaging abbreviations from Collins Dictionary Language Lovers blog..
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Le Français au Bureau - Business FrenchExamples of letters and administrative statements in MS Word format, written in French. From the Office québécois de la langue française, Canada.