{"id":20660,"date":"2025-06-26T14:39:28","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T12:39:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tourisme-en-champagne.com\/do-you-speak-champagne\/"},"modified":"2025-11-27T16:03:15","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T15:03:15","slug":"do-you-speak-champagne","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/tourisme-en-champagne.com\/en\/do-you-speak-champagne\/","title":{"rendered":"Do you speak Champagne?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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A Champagne dialect?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Although less pronounced than in other parts of France, due to its proximity to Paris. There are still a few expressions in Champagne and the Marne that may surprise you in the course of a conversation… <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here’s a small selection of local “patois” terms! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

ON S’EMPIERGE > <\/em>Stumble<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

ON S’ENTRUCHE > Crooked swallowing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Mopping > Mopping<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

ON EST PAS RENDU > Arrived<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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WE’RE NAREUX<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

> Easily disgusted<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WE LOVE BAFFUTERIES <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

> Worthless items<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ON NICASSE <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

> Silly laughter<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WE HAVE A PUDDING<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

> Navel<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ON HOCHETILLE<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

> Shake a little<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Il mouzine<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

> It’s raining hard <\/p>\n\n\n\n

ON GADOUILLE\/ON GAUILLE<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

> Trampling in the mud<\/p>\n\n\n\n

IT CLICKS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

> Splash<\/p>\n\n\n\n

CHILDREN CLIMB TO CABIDOS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

> Straddling your back <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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It even seems<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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That a true Marnais pronounces the “t” at the end of “vingt”, or says “uuii” for yes…<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An immersion in Champagne is essential to understand all the subtleties of this beautiful language<\/strong> and appreciate its sound…. <\/strong> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A Champagne dialect? Although less pronounced than in other parts of France, due to its proximity to Paris. There are still a few expressions in Champagne and the Marne that may surprise you in the course of a conversation… Here’s a small selection of local “patois” terms! ON S’EMPIERGE > Stumble ON S’ENTRUCHE > Crooked […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":11232,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/experience.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-20660","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourisme-en-champagne.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20660","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourisme-en-champagne.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourisme-en-champagne.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourisme-en-champagne.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourisme-en-champagne.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20660"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tourisme-en-champagne.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20663,"href":"https:\/\/tourisme-en-champagne.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20660\/revisions\/20663"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tourisme-en-champagne.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11232"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tourisme-en-champagne.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}