Étudiante de Français

Jennifer. Costa Rica // Majoring in French & English // native: Spanish //

[2happypeople]

[overeducated]

“It’s persistent effort that will lead to improvement.”

— My Professor (via attackonstudying)

[aspoonfuloflanguage-deactivated]

Getting corrected is like having someone tell you you have spinach in your teeth. It’s embarrassing but ultimately leaves you better off in the long run.

[avoidantcactus]

Constantly torn between “I can’t ask for help bc then I’m annoying and everyone will be mad” and “I must ask for help at every possible stage because I might do it wrong and then everyone will be mad” ya feel

[chuanfakitty-deactivated2026030]

HOLY SHIT U PUT IT IN WORDS

[ibstressin]

It’s midtermmmmm season. Also known as I’d rather be doing anything else season. Good luck!

[bonjourfrenchwords]

S'endormir • To fall asleep • /s‿ɑ̃.dɔʁ.miʁ/ #frenchwords

[bonjourfrenchwords]

Lapin de Pâques (masculine word) • Easter bunny • /la.pɛ̃ də pɑk/ • Drawing: @merritkoek #frenchwords

[wordsnquotes]

“I’m so afraid of losing something I love that I refuse to love anything.”

— Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

[galina]

I find these carrels with views over Bloomsbury completely irresistible. I had a really productive morning here looking through philosophy periodicals (and daydreaming about living in those terraces)

[studyinky]

I don’t know how I can be so ambitious and so lazy in the same time.

[bonjourfrenchwords]

On ne sait jamais (literally: one never knows) • You never know • /ɔ̃ nə sɛ ʒa.mɛ/ #frenchwords

[flowercrownbi]

I don’t want to date. I just want to magically end up in a long-term and emotionally-secure relationship with someone cute

[bonjourfrenchwords]

*Literal meaning: To jump from the rooster to the donkey • /so.te dy kɔ.k‿a l‿ɑn/ #frenchwords

[bonjourfrenchwords]

But reason is not what directs love. — Molière, French playwright (1622-1673) #frenchwords

[bonjourfrenchwords]

*Literal meaning: To tell salads • /ʁa.kɔ̃.te de sa.lad/ #frenchwords

[bonjourfrenchwords]

*Literal meaning: Dogs don’t make cats • /le ʃjɛ̃ nə fɔ pa de ʃa/

[bonjourfrenchwords]

Emmène-moi à Paris • Take me to Paris • /ɑ̃.mɛn mwa a pa.ʁi/