DID YOU KNOW? – FUN FACTS AND VOCABULARY TIPS!

Let’s talk about stationery—yes, the office equipment we all use every day! Did you know the paperclip has looked the same since 1899? Or that Post-it notes were actually a happy accident? Stationery might seem boring, but it has some fun stories behind it!

Here’s a tip for French speakers: be careful not to confuse stationery (fournitures) with furniture (meubles). And another tricky one—bureau can be translated as both a desk (the piece of furniture) and an office (the workplace).

Check our posts this month as we share fun stationery facts and clear up common vocabulary mix-ups. Perfect for impressing your colleagues in the office!