art
art
Aimes-tu cet art moderne?
Do you like this modern art?
French vocabulary topic
Words on the topic: Culture Vocabulary
Explore the rich language used to describe cultural life around the world. This topic covers traditions, values, arts, and heritage. Ideal for travelers, students, or anyone interested in global diversity. Includes translations and example uses for every word.
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barbare
barbarian
Les barbares ont attaqué le village voisin.
The barbarians attacked the neighboring village.
bijoux
jewelry
Où as-tu acheté ces bijoux?
Where did you buy this jewelry?
cuisine
kitchen
La cuisine est ici.
The kitchen is here.
célébrité
celebrity
Est-ce que tu connais des célébrités françaises?
Do you know any French celebrities?
esprit
spirit
mind
Quel est ton esprit du jour?
What's your spirit of the day?
héritage
inheritance
heritage
Quel est ton héritage familial?
What is your family heritage?
international
international
Est-ce que tu as des amis internationaux?
Do you have any international friends?
littérature
literature
Aimes-tu la littérature française?
Do you like French literature?
lune de miel
honeymoon
As-tu déjà réservé ta lune de miel ?
Have you booked your honeymoon yet?
légende
legend
caption
Croyez-vous en les légendes urbaines?
Do you believe in urban legends?
mentalité
mentality
Les mentalités évoluent au fil du temps.
Mentalities evolve over time.
musique
music
La musique est belle.
The music is beautiful.
musée
museum
Le musée ferme à 18h.
The museum closes at 6 p.m.
nordique
northern
nordic
Tu aimes le style nordique de décoration?
Do you like the Nordic style of decoration?
occidental
western
Les pays occidentaux sont situés à l'ouest de la France.
Western countries are located west of France.
patrie
homeland
Quelle est ta patrie?
What is your homeland?
patrimoine
heritage
Quel est le patrimoine culturel de la France?
What is the cultural heritage of France?
religion
religion
faith
Quelle est ta religion?
What is your religion?
revival
revival
renewal
J'adore les revivals de musique des années passées.
I love revivals of music from years gone by.
régional
regional
local
Les fromages régionaux sont délicieux.
The regional cheeses are delicious.
saint
holy
saint
Le saint homme prie chaque jour.
The holy man prays every day.
sorcière
witch
Es-tu une sorcière?
Are you a witch?
tradition
tradition
Quelle est ta tradition préférée pour Noël ?
What is your favorite Christmas tradition?
vin
wine
Aimes-tu le vin rouge?
Do you like red wine?
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