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Wokisme, vegan: The ‘new’ words added to French dictionary
The latest edition of the dictionary has taken decades to create and publish
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Why has my French 'pension de reversion' stopped?
A pension de reversion provide widowers with a percentage of their deceased spouse's pension
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Will new 'no drive' zone in central Paris affect taxi journeys?
New restrictions are in place in the city centre
How do I write the date in numbers in French?
The convention is as in the UK: day/month/year
Reader question: What convention is used in France to show the date as numbers?
The convention is as in the UK: day/month/year (Christmas Day is 25/12/2020). The French do not follow the American model of month/day/year.
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