Coucou, moi c'est Caroline. I've been a French teacher for more than a decade now, both online and in-school. I help you speak more naturally and understand spoken French.
Coucou, moi c'est Caroline. I've been a French teacher for more than a decade now, both online and in-school. I help you speak more naturally and understand spoken French.
Last week, my partner watched a rugby match on tv and he got really impressed by the incredible amount of voila one can fit in a few sentences.
He, then, asked me if it was common for French people to use this word so much.
I mean, the rugby player felt the need to put at least one voila per sentence. That is some dedication!
Of course, as you can imagine, I answered him that no, we’re not supposed to use voila as a punctuation mark.
Today you’re going to learn how to use voila properly.
Last year, thanks to the Eurovision, this little word got famous again all over the world. It was the title of the song France won her second place with so it was time for voila to have its own episode.
In this episode
New ways to use the word “voilà”
Alternatives to “voilà” to sound more natural
A challenge for you to shine
Bonus challenge for you!
Answer in the comment section below (refresh the page if you don’t see it).
After a few contributions, I will give you some possible examples.
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