Speak French out loud

Say the word into your microphone and see how close you got: measured against the course's own audio, and checked by a machine listener.

This feature is experimental. Scores are a rough guide, not a grade - microphones, rooms and accents all move the numbers. If it says you are miles off but a patient native speaker would understand you, believe the native speaker. Scores are a rough guide, not a grade.

Say this word

être

/ɛtʁ/

to be

Your result appears here. Hear the model, then record.

Your recording is scored and discarded - it is never stored.