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“Zola bilingue” meme: meaning, origin and rare card

Zola Bilingue is a meme from an interview in which rapper Zola says English words came out when he tried to rap in French.

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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Zola bilingue” is a rare card of the Memes FR pack, number 5353 of the collection, and the 753rd best-known meme of its 3497 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.

What does the “Zola bilingue” meme mean?

The meme captures the feeling of one language taking over when someone is trying to use another. Zola describes struggling to rap in French after returning from the United States because English lyrics came to him first. His complaint that it was “so annoying” gives the clip its comic frustration. People use it when someone peppers a conversation with English, switches languages mid-sentence, or seems unable to find the French wording.

Where does the “Zola bilingue” meme come from?

The clip comes from an interview with Zola on Clique, a show broadcast on Canal+. The rapper says that after returning from the United States, he found it difficult to rap in French because the words came to him in English. He adds that this could last a week and that he spoke English both at home and in the studio. A YouTube excerpt of the moment was posted on June 30, 2021; that date does not establish when the original interview aired. The first meme post, its creator, and any separate originating platform are not documented. Online, the audio is used as a humorous reaction to people mixing French and English or leaning heavily on English expressions. The French slang “relou” means annoying or bothersome here.

  1. June 30, 2021A YouTube excerpt of the interview moment was posted; the original broadcast date is unknown.

How to use the “Zola bilingue” meme

  • Use the audio when a friend keeps dropping English phrases into an otherwise French conversation.
  • Describe struggling to find French words after spending the day speaking English.
  • Play the clip when someone seems determined to use English expressions at every opportunity.

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The “Zola bilingue” card in MyMemeCards

Zola Bilingue card
NumberNo. 5353
RarityRare
CollectionMemes FR pack
Fame50/100 · #753 of 3497
Recycle value10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny)
Suggested by@maloup
Rarities of the Memes FR pack: 3,497 cards
  • Common1,47942%
  • Rare1,17434%
  • Epic66819%
  • Legendary1133.2%
  • Mythic411.2%
  • Full Art220.6%

How to get the “Zola bilingue” card

Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Zola bilingue comes out of the Memes FR pack as a rare card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.

Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 10 MemeCoins.

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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details

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Frequently asked questions

What does Zola Bilingue mean?

The meme refers to Zola saying that English words came to him when he tried to rap in French. It is commonly used to joke about switching languages or using lots of English expressions.

Where did the Zola Bilingue meme come from?

It comes from an interview with Zola on Clique, a show broadcast on Canal+. An excerpt was posted on YouTube on June 30, 2021, but the interview’s original air date is unknown.

Who is Zola in the bilingual meme?

Zola is the rapper featured in the interview clip. He describes finding it hard to rap in French after returning from the United States because English lyrics came out naturally.

Why does the Zola clip say “so annoying”?

In the interview, Zola describes the language mix-up as frustrating. The phrase adds a playful complaint to the moment when English words come out instead of French ones.

How do I get the Zola bilingue meme card?

Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Zola bilingue” is a rare card of the Memes FR pack. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.

How rare is the Zola bilingue card?

It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.

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