Meaning
To inform oneself about current events by reading.
Cultural Background
The French press is highly diverse. Reading 'les actualités' often implies checking multiple sources to get a balanced view. In Quebec, 'les nouvelles' is more commonly used than in France for current events, though 'actualités' is still perfectly understood.
Check the source
When you say you read the news, you can add 'sur' + the website name.
Meaning
To inform oneself about current events by reading.
Check the source
When you say you read the news, you can add 'sur' + the website name.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
Chaque matin, je ______ les actualités.
Je requires the first-person singular conjugation 'lis'.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesChaque matin, je ______ les actualités.
Je requires the first-person singular conjugation 'lis'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, when referring to the news, it is almost always used in the plural.
Related Phrases
suivre l'actualité
synonymto follow the news
les infos
similarthe news
