I can't believe how long it has been since my last post! This pregnancy has been a blur. I'm not sure where to begin, and maybe this is why it has taken me so long to finally make a post. So here's a quick summary of where I'm at... All my monthly appointments with a sage-femme (midwife) have been reassuring. No problems with the baby and I've been gaining the appropriate … [Read more...]
après-shampooing
Today's word: après-shampooing Definition: hair conditioner Type: noun, masculine Listen: (If you’ve received this word of the day as an email, please click on the “Listen” link to hear a native French speaker pronounce today’s word). Example 1: Le magasin ne vend que quelques marques d’après-shampooing. / The store only sells a few brands of hair … [Read more...]
brosse à cheveux
Today's word: brosse à cheveux Definition: hairbrush Type: noun, feminine Listen: (If you’ve received this word of the day as an email, please click on the “Listen” link to hear a native French speaker pronounce today’s word). Example 1: Quel type de brosse à cheveux est la mieux pour les cheveux épais et bouclés ? / What type of hair brush is best for thick, … [Read more...]
pinceau
Today's word: pinceau Definition: paint brushes Type: noun, masculine Listen: (If you’ve received this word of the day as an email, please click on the “Listen” link to hear a native French speaker pronounce today’s word). Example 1: J'ai besoin d'un pinceau large pour peindre l'arrière-plan. / I need a wider paint brush to paint the background. Example … [Read more...]
peintures à l’huile
Today's word: peintures à l'huile Definition: oil paints Type: noun, feminine Listen: (If you’ve received this word of the day as an email, please click on the “Listen” link to hear a native French speaker pronounce today’s word). Example 1: J'ai besoin de nouveaux pinceaux pour mes peintures à l'huile. / I need new paint brushes for my oil … [Read more...]