A | B |
une ambiance | an atmosphere |
au fait | by the way |
autochtone | native |
avoir lieu | to take place |
bien sûr | of course |
un complexe | a center |
un détail | a detail |
en plus | in addition to |
faire une nuit blanche | to stay up all night |
une fête | a holiday / party / celebration |
fêter | to celebrate |
un feu d'artifice | a fireworks display |
un feu de joie | a bonfire |
gratuit | free / no charge |
un groupe | a group |
imaginer | to imagine |
parlementaire | parliamentary |
une plaine | a plain / meadow / field |
un point de vue | a viewpoint / point of view |
un programme | a plan / schedule guide |
selon | according to |
un skype | a skype call |
skyper | to skype |
tard | late |
tôt | early |
vers | around (a time) |
y | there or here (as a pronoun) |
le Jour de l'an | (the) New Year's Day |
la Saint-Valentin | (the) Saint Valentine's Day |
la Saint-Jean | (the) Saint John (the Baptist)'s Day - June 24th / Quebec's holiday |
la fête nationale canadienne | (the) Canada Day - July 1st - national holiday of Canada |
la fête nationale américaine | (the) Independance Day in the U.S. - July 4th |
la fête nationale française | (the) Bastille Day - July 14th / France's national holiday / beginning of the French Revolution in 1789 / storming of the Bastille (royal prison) |
l'Action de grâce | (the) Thanksgiving Day (2nd Sunday of October in Canada / 4th Thursday of November in the U.S.) |
Noël | Christmas / December 25th |