Listen to how native speakers pronounce words and phrases, and have a go at mimicking their accent, intonation and rhythm. This can help you sound more natural and fluent when speaking French. If you don’t know any native speakers, get an online tutor or language partner pronto. I recommen...
The key to master French pronunciation is to know which final consonants to pronounce or mute, to learn and differentiate diphthongs from vowels, and to do the right liaisons. There is much more to pronunciation, though, so keep reading! Have you been saying or hearing [bon apayteet] for ...
Though you might need to practice to perfect the nasal sound, you should try to pronounce it like this: “bohnzjur”. Try it out a few times and if you’re not sure, listen to how the natives say it! What are some other phrases for “good morning” in French? But you don’t ha...
When faking a French accent, you need to pronounce all schwas (unstressed vowels). Forreminder, native English speakers tend toward "r'mind'r," but French speakers say "ree-ma-een-dair." They will pronounceamazes"ah-may-zez," with the final e fully stressed, unlike native speakers who ...