How to pronounce the letter a in French

Rule: The letter a on its own is always pronounced as [a] like bad, cat or ananas in English

Now listen to the audio recordings and repeat these words that have the sound [a] and letter in them

Letter and sound a 

mamie = granny [ca_audio url=”https://efrenchtuitiononline.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/mamie.mp3″ width=”150″ height=”27″ css_class=”codeart-google-mp3-player”]

papillon = butterfly [ca_audio url=”https://efrenchtuitiononline.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/papillon.mp3″ width=”150″ height=”27″ css_class=”codeart-google-mp3-player”]

papier = paper [ca_audio url=”https://efrenchtuitiononline.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/papier.mp3″ width=”150″ height=”27″ css_class=”codeart-google-mp3-player”]

ami, amie = friend [ca_audio url=”https://efrenchtuitiononline.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/ami-amie.mp3″ width=”150″ height=”27″ css_class=”codeart-google-mp3-player”]

 

Letter and sound a

  sac = bag [ca_audio url=”https://efrenchtuitiononline.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/sac-sound.mp3″ width=”150″ height=”27″ css_class=”codeart-google-mp3-player”]

  bague = ring [ca_audio url=”https://efrenchtuitiononline.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/bague.mp3″ width=”150″ height=”27″ css_class=”codeart-google-mp3-player”]

  papa = dad [ca_audio url=”https://efrenchtuitiononline.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/papa.mp3″ width=”150″ height=”27″ css_class=”codeart-google-mp3-player”]

quatre = four [ca_audio url=”https://efrenchtuitiononline.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/quatre.mp3″ width=”150″ height=”27″ css_class=”codeart-google-mp3-player”]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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