Native Phrase Lab
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How to pronounce France
/frɑːns/ British English
FRAHNS
1 beat (syllable).
a Coloured letters don’t sound the way they look.
✗ Many people say
FRANS
✓ Say
FRAHNS
My tip
British English uses a long ah: FRAHNS.
In a sentence
Look up France in the atlas.
Now you say it
- Listen to me two or three times.
- Say it slowly, one beat at a time: FRAHNS.
- Say the sentence at normal speed.
Questions
How do you pronounce France?
In British English, France is pronounced /frɑːns/. Say it like this: FRAHNS. British English uses a long ah: FRAHNS.
How many syllables are in France?
When you say it, France has 1 syllable: FRAHNS.