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Douter & se douter are completely different douter vs se douter false friends french grammar french reflexive verbs how to express certainty how to express doubt in french subjunctive in french Apr 18, 2022

Sometimes, by adding something to a word, it can totally change its meaning. This is the case for the verb “douter” that we are going to study in detail in this blog post. It is also a good moment to review reflexive verbs. By the end, you should be be able to see why you need to...

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Réaliser or se rendre compte: what’s the difference? different meaning of realise in french false friends french grammar reflexive verbs in french réaliser vs se rendre compte to realise in french vocabulary nuances Mar 30, 2022

When you reach a certain level, it’s necessary to catch the nuances and be specific with your choice of words. Moreover, you should be extra cautious with the “faux-amis”, these words which look similar but have a different meaning. It’s the case of “realise”....

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