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Mar 2025
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How to say 'I'm joking' in French (and h...

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Learning how to say 'I’m joking' in French is a fun and essential step in mastering conversational French.


Whether you’re joking with friends or clarifying a misunderstanding, knowing the right expressions can make your French sound more natural.


In this episode, we’ll explore common phrases like 'je plaisante,' 'je rigole,' and 'je dĂ©conne,' and I’ll share tips on when and how to use them.


📰 Article: How to say 'I'm joking' in French


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