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How to write your name in French? - Frenchlanguagebasics 🇫🇷

How to write your name in French?

How to write your name in French:

To write your name in French, you can transliterate it as closely as possible to the way it sounds in French.

Here are some general guidelines:

1. Replace any “o” or “a” sounds with “au” or “eau” respectively.

For example, the name “Joan” becomes “Jeanne”.

2. Replace any “th” sounds with “t” or “te”.

For example, the name “Thomas” becomes “Thomas”.

3. Replace “ch” sounds with “ch”.

For example, the name “Chris” becomes “Chris”.

4. Replace “sh” sounds with “ch”.

For example, the name “Shawn” becomes “Chaun”.

5. Replace “j” sounds with “j”.

For example, the name “John” becomes “Jean”.

6. Replace “w” sounds with “v”.

For example, the name “Will” becomes “Vil”.

7. If your name ends in “s”, it will likely remain unchanged in French.

It is always a good idea to double-check the spelling and pronunciation with a native French speaker to ensure accuracy.

Here’s a list of common first names (les prénoms) in French:

  1. Jean
  2. Marie
  3. Pierre
  4. Anne
  5. Paul
  6. Catherine
  7. Michel
  8. Isabelle
  9. François
  10. Sophie
  11. Philippe
  12. Claire
  13. Jacques
  14. Charlotte
  15. Louis
  16. Élizabeth
  17. Guillaume
  18. Brigitte
  19. Alexandre
  20. Émilie

These first names are commonly used in French-speaking regions and are representative of traditional and contemporary naming practices.

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