What is mon Dieu?

interjection. heavens [interjection] an expression of surprise, dismay etc. Heavens!
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What does the phrase Mon Dieu imply?

Mon Dieu is defined as "my God." An example of the usage of mon dieu is, "Mon Dieu! I cannot find my money!"
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What is the meaning of the French word mon Dieu?

my God! See full dictionary entry for dieu below.
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What is dieu Merci?

thank goodness an expression used to show that a person is glad that something is all right. Thank goodness it isn't raining.
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What is meaning of Sacre Bleu?

Sacré in French means “sacred,” so taken together sacrebleu, literally means “Holy blue!” instead of sacré Dieu (“Holy God!”)
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How do the French say wow?

Waouh! The closest thing to the english "wow!" exclamation in French is " waouh ". Although it's spelled differently, it has the same meaning, expressing surprise and amazement. Note that's it's sometimes spelled " waou " or even "waw".
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What is Vert in French?

vert m (plural verts) green.
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Do the French say sacre bleu?

Sacrebleu! Sacrebleu is a very old fashioned French curse, which is rarely used by the French these days. An English equivalent would be “My Goodness!” or “Golly Gosh!” It was once considered very offensive.
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What is the meaning of Je T Aime?

(informal) I love you.
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What is Mais oui?

2. Mais oui ! This expression means “yes” or “obviously.” It is a synonym of bien sûr ! It is very informal, so beware.
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Who does Mein Gott mean?

(Oh), mein Gott! (Oh) my God!
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What does the word Merlot mean?

Definition of merlot

: a dry red wine made from a widely grown grape originally used in the Bordeaux region of France for blending also : the grape itself.
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Why do they say pardon my French?

In the 19th century, when English people used French expressions in conversation they often apologized for it – presumably because many of their listeners (then as now) wouldn't be familiar with the language".
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What does SAC La blur mean?

Sacrebleu or sacre bleu is a French profanity used as a cry of surprise or happiness. It is a minced oath form of the profane sacré dieu, "holy God". The holy God exclamation being profane is related to the third commandment: "Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain."
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What is a French exclamation of surprise?

Use "oh la vache!", or simply "la vache!", to express surprise or admiration.
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What language is Dieu et Mon Droit?

French. God and my right: motto on the royal arms of England.
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What is Blanc in France?

Blanc or le Blanc is a surname of French origin, meaning White.
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What is Bleu English?

the French word for blue.
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What does Ooh la la mean in French?

The French phrase oh là là isn't so much an expression as an interjection. It can indicate surprise, disappointment, commiseration, distress, or annoyance. The phrase is used to express any moderately strong reaction to something that was just said or done, for example: Oh là là !
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How do you spell yay in French?

"yay" in French

yay {interj.} oui !
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