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Learn French through real news: LingoGist translates phrases in context, simplifies articles to B1 level, and saves vocabulary with context sentences.

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How to learn French with LingoGist

Open a news article in French in your browser and start LingoGist reader mode. Read the text in your native language and reveal unknown phrases on hover – as connected units, not word by word.

Too complex? Simplify the article to B1 level with one click. Save interesting phrases with context sentences and export them as CSV for Anki or your vocabulary training.