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The French word for Christmas.

What is "Noël?"

100

The French word for snow.

What is "la neige?"

100

The French word meaning always.

What is "toujours?"

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A: « Bonjour ! »

B: « Salut ! Ça va ? »

A: « Oui, ça va. »

How do you greet someone?

100

The French-speaking country in North America with Québec, Montréal, and food like poutine.

What is Canada?

100

This Dune / Wonka actor has French citizenship and is bilingual in English and French.

Who is Timothée Chalamet?

200

The French word for a gift.

What is "un cadeau?"

200

The French word for snowman.

What is "un bonhomme de neige?"

200

What is the French word for "after?"

What is "après?" 

200

A: « Quelle est la date aujourd'hui? »
B: « C'est vendredi le 19 décembre, 2025 ! »

How do you ask the date in French?

200

The French-speaking country with Paris, the Eiffel Tower, and a Pixar movie about a rat who becomes a chef.

What is France?

200

This Harry Potter star has done interviews speaking French (a surprise for a lot of people).

Who is Emma Watson?

300

The French word for a Christmas tree

What is "un sapin de Noël?"

300

The french word for hot chocolate

What is "chocolat chaud?"

300

The French word for "because"

What is "parce que?"

300

A: « Quelle temps fait-il ? »
B: « Il neige. Il fait froid. »

How do you ask about the weather in French?

300

This French-speaking European country has Brussels, is famous for waffles and chocolate, and is home to Tintin.

What is Belgium? 

300

This tennis legend (once #1 in the world) has been filmed speaking French in interviews and at home.

Who si Serena Williams?

400

The French word for elves.

What is "les lutins?"

400

The French phrase meaning "It’s cold."

What is "Il fait froid?"

400

The French word for "now."

What is "maintenant?"

400

A: « Quel âge as tu ? »
B: « J'ai douze ans ! »

How do you ask someone how old they are?

400

The island country off the southeast coast of Africa where French is an official language, and some zoo animals from New York famously were stranded.

What is Madagascar?

400

This Canadian superstar who sang the Titanic theme is French-Canadian and has recorded major albums in French.

Who is Céline Dion?

500

Merry Christmas in French

"Joyeux Noël"

500

The French word for "snowflake."

What is "flocon de neige."

500

The French word for "already."

What is "Déjà?"

500

A: « Qu’est-ce que tu veux pour Noël ? »
B: « Je veux un gant de baseball ! »

How do you ask what someone wants for Christmas? 
500

A tiny French-speaking country on the Mediterranean, famous for Formula 1 and Monte-Carlo.

What is Morocco?

500

This singer, known for the song “Try Everything” featured in Zootopia, is often listed as speaking multiple languages including some French.

Who is Shakira?