mes pointes sont fourchues

Meaning

A natural French expression used to convey: my ends are split.

Example

Mes pointes sont fourchues; je vais les faire couper.

My ends are split; I am going to have them trimmed.

Practice tips

• Practice mes pointes sont fourchues out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
• Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
• Pay attention to context: this French expression is for advanced-level learners.

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