Le Monde's monthly French language column explores regional words
On the last Sunday of each month, Le Monde's proofreading service selects curiosities, treasures, and pearls of the French language. This installment focuses on regionalisms—words and expressions specific to different parts of France.
Key facts
- Column runs on the last Sunday of each month
- Curated by Le Monde's proofreading service
- This edition highlights regional French words
- Published on May 31, 2026
- Part of a series on French language curiosities
Entities
Institutions
- Le Monde
Locations
- France