French Pronunciation & Basics Vocabulary
Essential pronunciation & basics vocabulary in French. 10 words and phrases with pronunciation guides.
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| pain | /pˈɛ̃/ | bread |
| bon | /bˈɔ̃/ | good |
| rouge | /ʁˈuʒ/ | red |
| regarder | /ʁəɡaʁdˈe/ | to look / to watch |
| petit | /pətˈi/ | small |
| très | /tʁˈɛ/ | very |
| un | /ˈœ̃/ | a / an |
| ami | /amˈi/ | friend (male) |
| Bonjour | /bɔ̃ʒˈuʁ/ | Hello |
| s'il vous plaît | /sil vu plˈɛ/ | please |
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