French Words Ending in "-ard"

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Salut !
If you want to sound fluent and confident in French, and not speak like a book either, you’ll need to know about French slang and familiar words.
But there’s so many of them! How are you supposed to learn them all ?
Well, today we’re in luck! There’s a few rules you can use for a special category of French words: those that end in -ard !
They’re common in French slang–but not all of them are slang either.
Let’s review how you can understand them, without having to learn them all.
You’ll be able to actually use them in your everyday spoken French, quickly!
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