Karl's vocabulary grows daily, and mine is tweaked with new phrases or different ways of expressing thoughts or items. We're noticing that different regions within France sometimes have different words for the same thing.
watermelon - pasteque
cantaloupe - melon
[There's a huge farm close by that grows melons, and it's called "Les Melons d'Alfred".]
lemon - citron;
lemonade - citronnade or limonade
lime - citron vert
bunch of carrots - botte de carottes
basket of strawberries - barquette de fraises
green pepper - poivron
jalepeno - piment vert
white grapefruit - pamplemousse
pink grapefruit - pomelo
haddock - eiglefin
Can you tell that Friday was market day? The food is so fresh and so delicious! No pesticides or sprays - just natural goodness.
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