Uploaded November 2021 | Updated September 2026, 7 hours ago
Did you know that we use filler words in French, just like "um" and "like" in English? Here are the most common ones.
đŸ Read, save and/or print the full written lesson here (free): commeunefrancaise.com/blog/fast-spoken-french-filler-words&source=youtube
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In English, it's very common to use filler words like "um", "like" and "well" to add a little bit of character to a conversation or to allow for a more graceful pause. But did you know that we do the same in English? These filler words don't really mean anything!
To prevent you from wasting time and energy trying to understand them, I'm going to introduce you to some of the most common French filler words in today's episode. We're also going to explore one of the most beautiful regions of France - La Provence! Are you ready to "visit" this part of France with me, while making it SO much easier for you to understand real spoken French? Let's dive in!
Take care and stay safe.
đ from Grenoble, France.
Géraldine
Did you know that we use filler words in French, just like "um" and "like" in English? Here are the most common ones.
đŸ Read, save and/or print the full written lesson here (free): commeunefrancaise.com/blog/fast-spoken-french-filler-words&source=youtube
đ Join my Everyday French crash course (free): commeunefrancaise.com/welcome?utm_medium=youtube&source=youtube
In English, it's very common to use filler words like "um", "like" and "well" to add a little bit of character to a conversation or to allow for a more graceful pause. But did you know that we do the same in English? These filler words don't really mean anything!
To prevent you from wasting time and energy trying to understand them, I'm going to introduce you to some of the most common French filler words in today's episode. We're also going to explore one of the most beautiful regions of France - La Provence! Are you ready to "visit" this part of France with me, while making it SO much easier for you to understand real spoken French? Let's dive in!
Take care and stay safe.
đ from Grenoble, France.
Géraldine



![Understand Fast Spoken French: Questions Arent Obvious [French vs. English]
Can you distinguish between a statement and a question in French? Itâs not as easy as it is in English! Test yourself and find out.
đŸ Read, save and/or print the full written lesson here (free): https://www.commeunefrancaise.com/blog/french-question&source=youtube
đ Join my Everyday French crash course (free): https://www.commeunefrancaise.com/welcome?utm_medium=youtube&source=youtube
French can be a confusing language for many reasons, one being that questions arenât always obvious. Itâs one of the BIGGEST differences that Iâve noticed between French and English. English grammar makes it pretty obvious when someone is asking you a question. But in French, it isnât always as clear.
In todayâs lesson, youâll learn how to properly identify a question in fast spoken French. Weâll even play a game to see if you can really distinguish between a statement and a question in French. Are you ready to test yourself? Letâs go.
Take care and stay safe.
đ from Grenoble, France.
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