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* Using the informal ''tu/toi'' with someone you don't know well. Always use ''vous'', or say ''on peut se tutoyer'' (we can use the informal 'you'). | * Using the informal ''tu/toi'' with someone you don't know well. Always use ''vous'', or say ''on peut se tutoyer'' (we can use the informal 'you'). | ||
* Using ''jouir'' (to enjoy). Depending on context it does not mean 'enjoy'. | |||
Revision as of 16:12, 29 April 2020
Faux pas
Avoid the following, lest you commit a faux pas:
- Using the informal tu/toi with someone you don't know well. Always use vous, or say on peut se tutoyer (we can use the informal 'you').
- Using jouir (to enjoy). Depending on context it does not mean 'enjoy'.