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How to speak a little french.

Speak a Little French.

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I am in no way a French expert. I am just sharing what I have learned

Chatos means cats.  You pronounce it like jahtohs.

Chatos means cats. You pronounce it like jahtohs.

Chien means dog. Pronounce like chee-ehn

Copains means friends. Pronounce like coh-pains.

Copains means friends. Pronounce like coh-pains.

La s\u0153urs means sisters. Pronounce like lah so-ueres.

La sœurs means sisters. Pronounce like lah so-ueres.

La p\u00e9re means father. Pronounce like lah pearhay

La pére means father. Pronounce like lah pearhay

Le citron press\u00e9 means lemonade. Pronounce like Leh sitrohn pressay.

Le citron pressé means lemonade. Pronounce like Leh sitrohn pressay.

La glac\u00e9 means  icecream. Pronounce like Lah Glahss

La glacé means icecream. Pronounce like Lah Glahss

l'orangade means orangeade. Pronounce like lorangeade.

l'orangade means orangeade. Pronounce like lorangeade.

Le lait means milk. Pronounce like leh lahyt.

Le lait means milk. Pronounce like leh lahyt.

Le th\u00e9 means tea. Pronounce like leh tea

Le thé means tea. Pronounce like leh tea

Le caf\u00e9 means coffee. Pronounce like leh cahfay.

Le café means coffee. Pronounce like leh cahfay.

La pizza means pizza. Pronounce like leh pizzah

La pizza means pizza. Pronounce like leh pizzah

Les sandwiches means sandwiches. Pronounce like les sandweeches

Les sandwiches means sandwiches. Pronounce like les sandweeches

Les hotdogs means hot dogs. Pronounce like les otdohgs. (H's in French are silent)

Les hotdogs means hot dogs. Pronounce like les otdohgs. (H's in French are silent)

Les hamburgers means hamburgers. Pronounce like les amburgehrs.

Les hamburgers means hamburgers. Pronounce like les amburgehrs.

Les frites means fries. Pronounce like les freets

Les frites means fries. Pronounce like les freets

La gymnastique means gymnastics. Pronounce like lah gymnahstique

La gymnastique means gymnastics. Pronounce like lah gymnahstique

Le football am\u00e9ricain means football. Pronounce like leh foohtbahll amerycain.

Le football américain means football. Pronounce like leh foohtbahll amerycain.

Le tennis means tennis. Pronounce like leh tennees.

Le tennis means tennis. Pronounce like leh tennees.

Le basketball means basketball. Pronounce like leh baskehtbahll.

Le basketball means basketball. Pronounce like leh baskehtbahll.

Le football means soccer. Pronounce like leh foohtbahll.

Le football means soccer. Pronounce like leh foohtbahll.

Le baseball means baseball. Pronounce like leh baysebahll.

Le baseball means baseball. Pronounce like leh baysebahll.

Le volley and le volleyball mean volleyball. Pronounce like leh vohlyy. Pronounce like leh vohlyy bahll

Le volley and le volleyball mean volleyball. Pronounce like leh vohlyy. Pronounce like leh vohlyy bahll

Thanks for viewing. :) I am currently studying French and thought I would share what I know. :)

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