French Christmas Vocabulary

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Un sapin =

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a Christmas tree

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une bougie

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a candle

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The French prefer_______ over______ when it comes to gifts

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quality over quantity

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les marrons =

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chestnuts

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Joyeux Noël means

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Merry Christmas

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Your Christmas traditions may differ depending upon the part of France you live in.

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true

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Le Réveillon is

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Christmas eve dinner

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le boucher

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butcher

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A traditional Yulelog cake is called « Bûche de Noël. »

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YES

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Les filles croient en père Noël.

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The girls believe in Santa