French Months of the year
Learning how to say the months in French
The French months sound very similar to those in English and can easily remembered and pronounced.
| English | French |
|---|---|
| January | janvier |
| February | février |
| March | mars |
| April | avril |
| May | mai |
| June | juin |
| July | juillet |
| August | août |
| September | septembre |
| October | octobre |
| November | novembre |
| December | décembre |
Click on the play button and listen to the pronunciation of the months of the year in French.
Try and repeat the words out aloud.
| English | French |
|---|---|
| The month | Le mois |
| One month | Un mois |
| Two months | Deux mois |
| The year | L'année |
Use to the audio player to listen to the pronunciation of the names of the months in French.
Phrases and examples
Il y a douze mois dans l'année
There are twelve months in a year
Je suis né le 10 décembre
I was born on the 10th of December
Comments
Unlike English, the names of the months do not begin with a capital letter.
As you can read and listen to the sounds of the words for the months in French, you will notice that they are very similar to English and should not give you any problems in learning by heart. Listen and repeat as often as possible.
You can also check the lesson about the days of the week.
Learn to speak, listen and understand the time of day in French.