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5 Challenging French Words To Test Your Speaking Skills



Although it may be challenging at times, there are many benefits to learning French. Learning French gives you the ability to communicate in 29 countries where French is an official language. So why not make it fun? Start by decorating your study space with a garland of francophone flags like these!


Here is a list of 5 of the most difficult words to say in French. Challenge yourself and your friends to see if you are a French natural!

Fourrure - Fur

(fuʀyʀ)

Heureuse - Happy

(øʀø)

Écureuil - Squirrel

(Ekyʀœj)

Grenouille - Frog

(ɡʀənuj)

Serrurerie - Locksmith

(seʀyʀʀi)


If you finish this article and are hungry for more challenges, try these French tongue twisters:




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