Uploaded February 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago
French supermarkets aren’t the one-stop-shop they are in the United States. We’d NEVER buy these things there…
💾 Read, save and/or print the full written lesson here (free): commeunefrancaise.com/blog/french-shopping&source=youtube
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If you’ve spent any amount of time in France, or even if you watch French TV shows or travel series, you’ve probably noticed that our shopping habits are little bit different than in other parts of the world, especially North America.
While we do have supermarkets, there are some things that we would never buy there — like bread, for example. In today’s lesson, I’ll explain a little bit more about the culture of shopping in France, while introducing you to some new related vocabulary.
Take care and stay safe.
😘 from Grenoble, France.
Géraldine
French supermarkets aren’t the one-stop-shop they are in the United States. We’d NEVER buy these things there…
💾 Read, save and/or print the full written lesson here (free): commeunefrancaise.com/blog/french-shopping&source=youtube
🎓 Join my Everyday French crash course (free): commeunefrancaise.com/welcome?utm_medium=youtube&source=youtube
If you’ve spent any amount of time in France, or even if you watch French TV shows or travel series, you’ve probably noticed that our shopping habits are little bit different than in other parts of the world, especially North America.
While we do have supermarkets, there are some things that we would never buy there — like bread, for example. In today’s lesson, I’ll explain a little bit more about the culture of shopping in France, while introducing you to some new related vocabulary.
Take care and stay safe.
😘 from Grenoble, France.
Géraldine
