The Most Common French Words.
Looking for a way to improve your French language skills? Look no further than our four dictionaries set with the most common French words! This set of four books will teach you all of the top 10.000 most common French words, as well as give you detailed grammatical information, and teach you how to correctly pronounce French words with IPA phonetic spelling of French.
We carefully analyze huge amounts of text to create a reliable French vocabulary list of the most common words in French. Our books cover both spoken and written French language.
About our Set of the Most Common French Words.
We divided the most common words into four books.- Beginners
- Intermediates
- Advanced students
- Near-fluent learners
Each book contains 2500 of the most common French words. All the books have the same layout. All our e-books are printable on standard A4 paper. You can also read our PDF eBooks on any PC, smartphone or tablet.
Part 1: A list of the most common French words
Each book covers a list of the most common French words. Here you can discover how often each word appears in everyday French. We have listed the most common and direct translations. You will also see the IPA phonetics and whether the word is a noun, a verb, or an adjective.
Part 2: The most common words per grammatical function
So you can improve where you want to improve. Need to get better at describing things? Learn more adjectives. Don't know where to put things? Time to study prepositions. Need a bit more action in your life? Study more verbs. Don't know what things are called? Learn more nouns. Easy.
This section shows you lists of the most common French:
- Adjectives
- Adverbs
- Prepositions
- Pronouns
- Nouns
- Numerals
- Verbs
Part 3: Alphabet
The most common French words are from A to Z. This part covers the alphabetical word list, which includes grammar, translations, and the frequency ranking, so you can easily look up the more detailed entry in the general frequency list in the first part
Why Should You Learn the Most Common French Words First?
Not every word has the same value. Some words are more useful to know because they are used more often. The best fastest way to learn a language is to learn the right words first.
Studies have shown that the top 2,500 words make up 92 percent of all spoken French and 82 percent of all written French. The top 5.000 words list for roughly %95 and 90% and the top 10k words account for 98 and 97%. In modern day French, there are about 150.000 words in current use. At some point, you'll see diminishing returns, and it is wiser to learn specific vocabulary relevant to your situation. Work in finance? Learn related vocabulary. Going to study medicine abroad? Learn relevant words for your situation.
How Many French Words Should You Know?
It's important to note that these numbers and statistics can't be pinned down with 100 percent accuracy, but these are the global average of many different sources.
Research shows that different levels of fluency require different amounts of vocabulary:- 250 words: a language's most important parts. You can't make sentences without these words.
- 750 words: the ones that everyone who speaks the language uses every day.
- 2,500 words: you should be able to say everything you want to say, but you may need to get creative.
- 5,000 words: the working vocabulary of a native French speaker who has not gone to college.
You will be able to understand about 90% of everything written in French. - 10,000 words: the vocabulary of a native French speaker with a college degree.
- You need to be able to passively recognize 20,000 words to read, understand, and enjoy a book by a well-known author, such as a novel.
Start Learning The Most Common French Words Now!
If you're looking for a comprehensive French vocabulary program that will help you learn French fast and efficiently, look no further than our set of books with the most common French words. Order yours today and start speaking.