See what others are saying about French dictionary Software!| What kind of dictionary do you use? online dictionary or book dictionary? classy | | I have few dictionary, where i find sometimes a new word or something else, but i want to use online dictionary too...do you know where i can find good one, who can help me? words can be simple, but sometimes i want to know the explanation, ethimology a word or other...i can use easy a on line dictionary? some advices? romanian english of course, or french-english...do you use a on line dictionary?i use Wikipedia sometimes, but is not as i want, there i can t translate or learn...thank you | |
| | Is Your Computer a Male or a Female? | | this just cracked me up. I hope you enjoy it as well.
MALE OR FEMALEA language instructor was explaining to her class that in French, nouns, unlike their English counterparts are grammatically designated as masculine or feminine."House," in French is feminine - "la maison.""Pen," in French is masculine - "le stylo."One puzzled student asked, "What gender is computer?" The teacher did not know, and the word wasn't in her French dictionary. So, for fun she split the class into two groups appropriately enough, by gender, and asked them to decide whether "computer" should be a masculine or feminine noun.Both groups were required to give four reasons for their recommendation.The men's group decided that computers should definitely be of thefeminine gender ("la computer"), because:1. No one but their creator understands their internal logic.2. The native language they use to communicate with other computers is incomprehensible to everyone else.3. Even the smallest mistakes are stored in long-term memory for possible later retrieval.4. As soon as you make a commitment to one, you find yourself spending... | |
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A language teacher was teaching her class that French nouns, unlike their English counterparts, are gramatically designated as masculine or femine."'House' in French is femine -- la maison. 'Pencil' in French is masculine -- le crayon."One puzzled student asked, "What gender is computer?"The french teacher didn't know, and the word wasn't in her french dictionary. So for fun, she split the class into two groups, by gender, and asked them to decide whether "computer" should be a masculine or feminine noun. Both groups were required to provide four reasons for their recommendations.The men's group decided that computers should definitely be the feminine gender because:1) No one but their creator understands their internal logic.
2) The native languague they use to communicate is incomprehensible to everyone else.
3) Even the smallest mistakes are stored in long-term memory for possible later retrieval.
4) As soon as you make a commitment to one, you find yourself spending half your paycheck on accessories for it.The women's group however, concluded that computers should be masculine because:1) In order to get their attention, you have to turn them... | |
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