French Alphabet: Write & Hear

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French Alphabet takes you from zero to writing and reading the French alphabet (alphabet français) and its spelling-to-sound patterns. HANDWRITING PRACTICE - 49 items: 6 vowels, 13 accented letters, 20 consonants and 10 digraphs - Trace on a grid with animated stroke-order demonstrations - Every letter comes with its name, its IPA and a memory aid - Undo and redo when you slip SYLLABLE CHART - 16 consonants (including ch) x 5 vowels = 80 syllables, each one traceable - Spelling shifts before e and i to keep c and g hard (que, gue), so you can see how spelling maps to sound - Tap any syllable to hear it LISTEN AND LEARN - Consonant and vowel charts: tap a letter to hear it, long-press to copy it - Adjustable speech speed and slow replay - Pronunciation follows Standard French - Some audio is real-voice recordings from Wikimedia Commons (Lingua Libre) released under CC0; the rest is synthesized with Piper using a voice trained on the SIWIS corpus (CC BY 4.0) QUIZZES AND REVIEW - Two quiz types: see a letter and pick its name (for digraphs, pick the sound), or hear a sound and pick the letter - Practice all letters, only consonants or only vowels - Daily review scheduled with Leitner five-box spaced repetition, so missed letters come back more often - Optional daily review reminder ORIGIN - The history of French, its letters and symbols, pronunciation tips, spelling rules and cognates shared with English PET PARK - A France-themed 3D park with the Eiffel Tower, the Arc de Triomphe, a cafe terrace, a croissant bakery, a lavender field and Seine bookstalls; cats and dogs live there, and tapping a person plays a greeting in French MORE - Available in Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, English and Korean - Several theme colors and dark mode - Back up your progress to continue on another device - No sign-up or login; your data stays on your device The app shows banner ads, only on the quiz home and Settings screens. Only non-personalized ads are shown, and never on the handwriting or quiz-taking screens.