French word of the day: La Rouille
#PARISFOMO and other stories from France
I learned a new word last week, which doesn't happen so often any more after living in France for so long: 'la rouille'.
Used in a sentence, that would be "la Tour Eiffel est rouillée" which translates in English to "the Eiffel tower has rusted". And of course the reason I learned this word is because, in effect, the Eiffel tower is currently rather badl…
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