Today's word: après-shampooingDefinition: hair conditionerType: noun, masculineListen:(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 conditioner.Example 2:Un après-shampooing est utile pour garder les cheveux démêlés. / Hair conditioner is useful to keep hair untangled.Receive a new daily French word by email, Facebook, Twitter, or … [Read more...]

Today's word: brosse à cheveux Definition: hairbrushType: noun, feminineListen:(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, curly hair?Example 2:Ma fille a besoin d'une brosse à cheveux avec des poils plus doux. / My daughter needs a hair brush with softer bristles.Receive a new daily French word by email, Facebook, … [Read more...]

Today's word: pinceauDefinition: paint brushesType: noun, masculineListen:(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 2:Un nettoyant spécial est nécessaire ou lavage peintures à l'huile de pinceaux. / A special cleaner is needed or washing out oil paints from paint brushes.Receive a new daily French word by email, … [Read more...]

Today's word: peintures à l'huileDefinition: oil paintsType: noun, feminineListen:(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 paints.Example 2:Je veux prendre des cours afin de pouvoir apprendre à utiliser mes peintures à l'huile. / I want to take lessons so I can learn how to use my oil paints.Receive a new daily French word by … [Read more...]

Today's word: pompe à eauDefinition: water pumpType: noun, feminineListen:(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'aimerais transformer une pompe à eau antique en une petite fontaine d'eau pour mon jardin. / I would love to turn an antique water pump into a small water fountain for my garden.Example 2:Je vois de temps en temps  de vieilles pompes à eau lorsque je marches dans de vieux villages. / I occasionally see old-fashioned … [Read more...]