French word of the week: ouvrir
This series of weekly blogs takes a closer look at words from our French dictionaries. The word we’re focusing on this week is the French verb ‘ouvrir’.
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19 other words for ‘cold’
The word ‘cold’ is common in English, and yet there are a number of more descriptive words you could use
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Your essential guide to World Cup vocabulary
The weather outside is frightful, but for football fans the most delightful time of the year is upon us –
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Spanish word of the week: aburrirse
This week’s Spanish word of the week is ‘aburrirse’, a verb meaning ‘to get bored’.
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French word of the week: haut
This series of weekly blogs takes a closer look at words from our French dictionaries. The word we’re focusing on this week is the French word ‘haut’.
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15 other words for ‘big’
The word ‘big’ is one of the most frequently used words in English, yet there are many other different words
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Pop Goes the Weasel: the magical language of nursery rhymes
When we are ickle, words can cast magic spells. Think Rain, rain, go away.Come again another day. And when we
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Spanish word of the week: simpático
This week’s Spanish word of the week is ‘simpático’, an adjective meaning ‘nice’ or ‘friendly’.
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French word of the week: neuf
This series of weekly blogs takes a closer look at words from our French dictionaries. The word we’re focusing on this week is the French word ‘neuf’.
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