French guide

French school & study vocabulary

Essential French vocabulary for school & study — 60 words with English translations, audio playback and a flashcard quiz.

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This guide turns a SPEAKZY lesson topic into a focused vocabulary article. The words are grouped for quick study, with English meanings, pronunciation hints where available, tap-to-hear audio, flashcards and a short quiz. Use the first key words as your warm-up, then work through the full list in chunks. Say each word out loud before checking the translation. If a word is useful for travel, family, food, work or daily conversation, save it mentally as a phrase starter rather than an isolated word. When you finish, jump into the related SPEAKZY course topic. The app uses the same vocabulary inside structured lessons, sentence practice and review, so the article becomes a natural bridge from browsing to proper speaking practice.

What this lesson covers

Core French words for school.

English meanings, pronunciation hints, and tap-to-hear audio.

A quick flashcard flow and quiz to make the words stick.

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Flashcards

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l'écran

Full vocabulary list

Words 1–20
  • l'école
    leh-KOLL
    the school
  • le professeur
    luh proh-fess-UH
    the teacher (male)
  • la classe
    lah KLASS
    the class
  • le livre
    luh LEE-vruh
    the book
  • le crayon
    luh KRAY-oh
    the pencil
  • la table
    lah TAH-bluh
    the table
  • la chaise
    lah SHEZZ
    the chair
  • le papier
    luh PAH-pyay
    the paper
  • l'étudiant
    leh-too-dee-AH
    the student
  • un / une
    UH / EWN
    a / an
  • le stylo
    luh stee-LOH
    the pen
  • le sac à dos
    luh sak ah DOH
    the backpack
  • le cahier
    luh KAH-yay
    the notebook
  • la gomme
    lah GUM
    the eraser
  • la règle
    lah REH-gluh
    the ruler
  • les ciseaux
    lay SEE-zoh
    the scissors
  • la colle
    lah KOLL
    the glue
  • la trousse
    lah TROOSS
    the pencil case
  • le dossier
    luh doh-SYAY
    the folder
  • mon / ma / mes
    moh / mah / may
    my
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