[78-L] Montréal^
Dnjchi at aol.com
Dnjchi at aol.com
Mon Oct 6 14:04:48 PDT 2008
Tres bien!
Don Chichester (whose son-in-law is French)
BTW, in English, hurry! is two syllables, in French vite! is one.
In a message dated 10/6/2008 3:38:22 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
chaumelle at orange.fr writes:
"Maint'nant" = two syllables
"De suite" (short for "Tout de suite") = two syllables
Calling for help by phone in France = two digits
- - ------------------------------in the States = three digits
Calling for action in the French Army = "Go !"
Calling for action in the U.S. Army = "Tootey Sweetey" = four syllables
(ha ha)
So, you see, we really are efficient !
BC
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