The word for the months in French is les mois. Find out words for the calendar months in French with this free lesson! Listen to the audio of the French months and practice your pronunciation with our voice recognition tool.
Here's a tip: Unlike in English, the French words for the months are not capitalized.
Tip #2! Try using a French calendar, which will help you remember the French months more easily. Listen carefully to the French pronunciation and practice saying the French words aloud. Practice makes perfect..
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Le mois prochain
Next month
Luckily the names of the months in French look and sound quite similar to the English equivalent, which makes them easy to remember…
janvier
January
février
February
mars
March
avril
April
mai
May
juin
June
juillet
July
aout
August
septembre
September
octobre
October
novembre
November
décembre
December
Officially spring is during the months of March, April and May in France. Summer is from June through to August. Autumn is during the months of September, October and November and winter is from December to February. Nevertheless, it’s not uncommon to have some snow in April when the cherry trees are in full bloom or warm and humid days in October together with beautiful autumn colors.
Printemps
Spring
Eté
Summer
Automne
Autumn
Hiver
Winter
If you are interested in finding out how to say the days in French, talk about the time in French then check these French time lessons out!
À bientôt!
Marie-Claire Rivière and the Rocket French Team
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