After English, French is the most spoken and taught language in the World. It is the National language of France and has over 78 million speakers worldwide. It comes under the Indo-European family of Roman language. A person or nation that speaks French is referred to as Francophone in both French and English. The French Calendar is similar to the Gregorian calendar that has got twelve months. In French, the days of a week and months of a year are always written in a small letter. But if you are using those words at the beginning of a sentence, you can capitalize them. All the days, months, and seasons are personified as masculine in the French language. Let us learn how to write and pronounce months in French.
How to Say Months of the Year in French
Month name in English | Month name in French | Abbreviations | Pronunciation |
January | janvier | JA | /ʒɑ̃vje/ |
February | février | FE | /fevʀije/ |
March | mars | MR | /maʀs/ |
April | avril | AL | /avʀil/ |
May | mai | MA | /mɛ/ |
June | juin | JN | /ʒɥɛ̃/ |
July | juillet | JL | /ʒɥijɛ/ |
August | aout | AU | /u(t)/ |
September | septembre | SE | /sɛptɑ̃bʀ/ |
October | octobre | OC | /ɔktɔbʀ/ |
November | novembre | NO | /nɔvɑ̃bʀ/ |
December | décembre | DE | /desɑ̃bʀ/ |
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