#french-terminology

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Philosophy
fromAeon
2 days ago

The sovereign individual and the paradox of the digital age | Aeon Essays

Jacques Perret proposed the French term 'ordinateur' for IBM's new class of machines, and the term quickly became the standard name in France.
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

French Word of the Day: Feignasse

Feignasse, pronounced feyn - nyass, is a colloquial, slightly pejorative term that describes someone who cannot motivate themselves, commonly understood as lazybones or slacker.
Parenting
Film
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

French Word of the Day: Superproduction

Superproduction refers to big-budget movies with significant financial backing, reflecting commercial success in the film industry.
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