What language does Phoebe teach Joey?

Phoebe tries to teach Joey to speak French for an audition; Ross and Rachel head out to Long Island after her dad has a heart attack.
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What French dialect does Phoebe say Joey is speaking?

Although Matt LeBlanc is of French-Canadian descent, there is no evidence of his fluency in the language. There is evidence that Matthew Perry can conjugate the verb "manger" in French, but he is not fluent in the language. The lines that Phoebe says in French: Oui, bien sûr je parle Français!
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What language does Joey pretend to speak for an audition?

Joey's health benefits lapse just as he develops a hernia. Ross is given a professorship at NYU and eager to impress his students, he puts on a fake English accent.
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Does Phoebe on Friends really speak French?

Both Lisa Kudrow and Matt LeBlanc are actually fluent in French.
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What language is Sergei in Friends speaking?

Sergei is a diplomat who Phoebe dates. He was portrayed by Jim Pirri. Sergei is from the country "Ichnech Traian Istan", however, according to Phoebe, there is a "G" in there somewhere. He does not speak English and has to have his translator, Mischa coming around with them which irritates Phoebe.
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Joey trying to speak French



Is Matt LeBlanc fluent in French?

We all remember Joey and his desperate and funny attempts to learn French for an audition in Friends. However, in reality, Matt LeBlanc speaks French fluently as his father is French Canadian.
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What does Joey say in Italian?

Joey uses the Tuscan insult: "Va fa Napoli!", the Tuscan equivalent of "Go to Hell!" which literally translates as: "Go to Naples!".
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Is Matt LeBlanc Italian?

Matt LeBlanc was born on 25 July 1967 in Newton, Massachussetts. His mother, Patricia, is of Italian origin, and worked as an office manager, and his father, Paul LeBlanc, who was from a French-Canadian family, was a mechanic.
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What does Phoebe teach Joey in French?

Phoebe tries to teach Joey to speak French for an audition; Ross and Rachel head out to Long Island after her dad has a heart attack.
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What episode does Joey learn French?

Friends - Season 10 Episode 13: The One Where Joey Speaks French - Metacritic.
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How does Phoebe know French?

Season 10's episode “The One Where Joey Speaks French” revealed that she has been fluent in French for years, explaining that she learned with a small group of people who gathered behind a dumpster to learn the language.
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Which Friends episode is the funniest?

The stakes are raised when competitive Monica bets the girls' apartment.
  • The One Where No One's Ready (season 3, episode 2)
  • The One With Ross' Sandwich (season 5, episode 9)
  • The One With All the Resolutions (season 5, episode 11)
  • The One With Joey's New Brain (season 7, episode 15)
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Which is the Best Friends episode?

Top 10 Friends episodes
  • The One With All the Resolutions (Season 5, Episode 11)
  • The One with the Cop (Season 5, Episode 16)
  • The One Where Ross Got High (Season 6, Episode 9)
  • The One with the Proposal (Season 6, Episode 24 and 25)
  • The One With Joey's New Brain (Season 7, Episode 15)
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Can Lisa Kudrow play guitar?

Kudrow has been open through the years about barely being able to play the guitar, with the exception of when she played Phoebe Buffay on the show, which aired from 1994 to 2004.
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Who is richest among Friends cast?

Jennifer Aniston aka Rachel Green: worth $320 million (£258.5m) Aniston is thought to be worth a whopping $320 million (£258.5m), making her the richest member of the Friends cast.
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Is Joey Tribbiani Italian?

Joey comes from a working-class Italian-American family of eight children, of which he is the only boy. His father Joseph Tribbiani, Sr. (Robert Costanzo), is a pipefitter, and his mother's name is Gloria (Brenda Vaccaro).
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What does Gunther say in Dutch?

Then there was an episode where Gunther spoke Dutch to Ross and called him an “ezel,” which really sounds like [a*****e] but means “donkey.” When Ross called Gunther an “ezel” back, Gunther responded, “Jij hebt seks met ezels.” That translates, literally, into “you have sex with donkeys,” It really surprised me that it ...
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What is Va fa Napoli in English?

It's a more 'polite' way of saying vafanculo, the Italian obscenity meaning "go do it in your ass". Vafanapoli means literally "go to Naples", with the implication being that everyone in Naples does it in the ass. It's a bit more polite way of saying you-know-what, similar to go to hell.
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When did Phoebe learn Italian?

19 Her Ability to Speak Italian

In Season 5, there's an episode called “The One Where Ross Can't Flirt” in which Joey brings his Italian grandmother to visit the group.
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Did Matt LeBlanc actually wax his eyebrows?

Trivia (8) The fake eyebrows on Matt LeBlanc melted several times due to the lighting and had to be replaced. When talking about getting his eyebrows waxed, and Phoebe jokes about Joey being high maintenance, he tells Phoebe she dyes her hair and complains about that double standard.
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Does Matt LeBlanc speak French and Italian?

LeBlanc can speak French (and ironically in one of the episodes of Friends in Season 10, 'The One where Joey Speaks French', his character Joey auditions for a part in which he is required to speak French but cannot do so).
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What was Chandler Bing's occupation?

The answer to What is Chandler Bing's job?, the show's writers finally reveal, is that he works in “statistical analysis and data reconfiguration.” This is another kind of punch line.
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