French Letters

Let's now learn the French letters. Knowing these characters will allow you to read and write commonly used expressions and words with ease.

A a	[ɑ] as in Alaska
B b	[be] as in Bolivia
C c	[se] as in cat, ice
Ç ç	[se] as in song
D d	[de] as in day
E e	[ø] as in egg
F f	[ɛf] as in fly
G g	[ʒe] as in Germany, Greece
H h	[aʃ] silent honor
I i	[i] as in India
J j	[ʒi] as in vision
K k	[ka] as in kit
L l	[ɛl] as in lamb
M m	[ɛm] as in man
N n	[ɛn] as in nice
O o	[o] as in opera
P p	[pe] as in play
Q q	[ky] as in queue
R r	[ɛʁ] as in Paris
S s	[ɛs] as in sand
T t	[te] as in time
U u	[y] as in Uzbakistan
V v	[ve] as in vault
W w	[w] as in world
X x	[iks] as in wax
Y y	[iɡʁɛk] as in year
Z z	[zɛd] as in Zulu
Œ œ	[ø] as in oops
Æ æ	[e] as in day
Â â	[â] as in Alaska
Ê ê	[ê] as in eggs
Î î	[î] as in mill
Ô ô	[ô] as in online
Û û	[û] as in Uzbakistan

The above letters in French should allow you to read and write the following pages with much ease: popular phrases in French, French homepage, or French Grammar. French quiz and flashcard can also be found on our homepage.

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