Easy French Phrase Book: Over 1500 Common Phrases For Everyday Use And Travel

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There’s plenty of material out there that’s not produced by the major publishers, and much of it’s really worth paying attention to! Learning French becomes fun and easy when you learn with movie trailers, music videos, news and inspiring talks. hour heure ( eur) minute minute ( mee-NUUT) From 1 minute past to 30 minutes past the hour [hour] + [number of minutes] Example: 10:20 or "twenty past ten" = 10h20; "dix heures vingt" ( deez eur va(n)) For 31 minutes past to 59 minutes past the hour [next hour] + moins ( mwa(n)) Example: 10:40 or "twenty to eleven" = 10h40; "onze heures moins vingt" ( onz eur mwa(n) va(n)) quarter past [hour] et quart ( ay kahr) Example: 07:15 or "quarter past seven" = 7h15; "sept heures et quart" ( set eur eh kahr) quarter to [hour] moins le quart ( mwa(n) luh kahr) Example: 16:45 or "quarter to five" = 16h45; "dix sept heures moins le quart" ( dee-set eur mwan luh kahr) half-past et demie ( eh duh-MEE); et demi (after midnight or noon, eh duh-MEE) Example : 10:30 or "half past ten" = 10h30; "dix heures et demie" ( deez eur eh duh-MEE) Example : 12:30 or "half past twelve" = 12h30; "douze heures et demi" ( dooz eur eh duh-MEE) 1AM, 01:00 1h00; une heure du matin ( uun eur duu ma-TAN) 2AM, 02:00 2h00; deux heures du matin ( dooz eur duu ma-TAN) noon, 12:00 12h00; midi ( mee-DEE) 1PM, 13:00 13h00; treize heures ( traiyz er) une heure de l'après-midi ( uun eur duh la-preh-mee-DEE) 2PM, 14:00 14h00; quatorze heures ( KAH-torz er) deux heures de l'après-midi ( duz er duh la-preh-mee-DEE) 6PM, 18:00 18h00; dix-huit heures ( deez-weet ER) six heures du soir ( seez er duu SWAR) 7:30PM, 19:30 19h30; dix-neuf heures trente ( DEE-znuf er TRAHNT) sept heures et demie ( SET er eh duh-MEE) midnight, 00:00 0h00; minuit ( mee-NWEE) Duration [ edit ] Abbaye de Fontevraud _____ minute(s) _____ minute(s) ( mee-NOOT) _____ hour(s) _____ heure(s) ( eur) _____ day(s) _____ jour(s) ( zhoor) _____ week(s) _____ semaine(s) ( suh-MEN) _____ month(s) _____ mois ( mwa) _____ year(s) _____ an(s) ( ahng), année(s) ( ah-NAY) hourly horaire ( oh-RAIR) daily quotidien / quotidienne ( ko-tee-DYAN / ko-tee-DYEN) weekly hebdomadaire ( eb-doh-ma-DAIYR) monthly mensuel / mensuelle ( mang-suu-WEL) seasonal saisonnier / saisonnière ( SEH-zon-ee-ay / SEH-zon-ee-air) yearly annuel / annuelle ( ah-nuu-WEL) How long is your vacation? While many language points are covered, it’s the book’s approach to grammar which is really worth knowing about.

For example, it draws parallels between English sounds and French sounds, and it teaches you tricks for remembering when a letter is silent. The Indonesian one [at least] is the same size as the DK ones, but has grammar and culture sections like the LP. com-bee-AN duh ton res-TAY voo on VAH-kons); I am in France for ten days Je reste en France pendant dix jours. And if you’re looking for more ways to brush up on your French skills before or during your trip, you could try a language learning platform such as FluentU.

com-bee-AN duh ton luh vwoi-YAHZH dyoor-TEEL) It takes an hour and a half Cela dure une heure et demie. I used this on my recent Italian trip and before I went, I took a course at Sydney Community College.

I can learn the correct pronunciation and some basic phrases, but I don’t want to learn the entire language. com Just go to that site and type in "rick steves phrase and dictionary", then find the ones for Italy and France.In Quebec French, sometimes like th ought ( IPA: ɔ) oui like week ( IPA: wi) ui like week, but with a French u instead of the w ( IPA: ɥi) œ a bit like eu, but more open ( IPA: œ). Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH). This means that with sufficient practice, one can generally pronounce written French fairly accurately. Having aided millions of travellers on their journeys, DK's iconic Eyewitness Phrase Book series is back and better than ever.