Like many French letters, the French S can have different pronunciations or no pronunciation at all depending on the context. Luckily, there are a few simple ways to remember how and when to pronounce it.
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Like the Eiffel Tower and crusty baguettes, la bise is emblematic of France. Greeting each other with air kisses on each cheek may appear exotic. But with a little savoir-faire, anyone can master this enigmatic French custom. Everything you need to know about la bise What is la bise? La bise, meaning kiss, specifically describes …
Imagine you’re walk into a warm French bakery filled with the scent of freshly baked bread, but you don’t know what or how to order. This post covers everything you need to know about baguettes in France – including how to pronounce the different varieties. baguette /bah-get/
Despite what you find elsewhere online, you should never feel pressured to leave a tip in France. Since a service fee is already included in your meal and all of the employees are paid a living wage, tipping in France is not required. Here’s why you should only leave a tip after a job well …
See also:👉 French reading rules »👉 Acute Accent (é) » Knowing the French alphabet is an essential first step in learning French. Click on any of the letters on this page and listen.





