French numbers, next to English
| Number | English | French |
|---|
| 1 | one | un |
| 2 | two | deux |
| 3 | three | trois |
| 4 | four | quatre |
| 5 | five | cinq |
| 6 | six | six |
| 7 | seven | sept |
| 8 | eight | huit |
| 9 | nine | neuf |
| 10 | ten | dix |
| 11 | eleven | onze |
| 12 | twelve | douze |
| 15 | fifteen | quinze |
| 16 | sixteen | seize |
| 17 | seventeen | dix-sept |
| 20 | twenty | vingt |
| 21 | twenty-one | vingt-et-un |
| 30 | thirty | trente |
| 40 | forty | quarante |
| 50 | fifty | cinquante |
| 60 | sixty | soixante |
| 70 | seventy | soixante-dix |
| 80 | eighty | quatre-vingts |
| 90 | ninety | quatre-vingt-dix |
| 99 | ninety-nine | quatre-vingt-dix-neuf |
| 100 | one hundred | cent |
Where French numbers get hard
These are the hints Lexie shows when a number falls in a tricky range.
- 70 to 79: soixante + dix
- 80 to 99: quatre × vingt
Two verbs to start with
être English: to be| je | suis |
| tu | es |
| il | est |
| nous | sommes |
| vous | êtes |
| ils | sont |
avoir English: to have| je | ai |
| tu | as |
| il | a |
| nous | avons |
| vous | avez |
| ils | ont |
First words
| English | French |
|---|
| dog | le chien |
| cat | le chat |
| bird | l’oiseau |
| house | la maison |
| door | la porte |
| window | la fenêtre |
| table | la table |
| book | le livre |
| tree | l’arbre |
| water | l’eau |
| red | rouge |
| blue | bleu |
These come from Lexie's starter deck. You add your own by photographing things. All starter words.
How the practice works
- Three ways to drill: a quiz, your voice, or by ear.
- The blob reacts to every answer and thrives when you practise.
- Rounds are short, and the numbers get longer as you level up.