Free French Phrases for Travel — with Audio & Pronunciation

Planning a trip to France and want to feel more confident with the language? This free phrasebook covers the French phrases travellers actually need — from ordering coffee and asking for directions, to checking into a hotel and handling the unexpected. Every phrase comes with audio and pronunciation, so you can hear it before you say it. No grammar lessons, no long explanations — just practical French for real situations.

A small outdoor café named 'Café de L'amour' on a cobblestone street in a European city, with a table, two chairs, and a pastry on the table. The café has a black and gold sign, flower boxes with pink and red flowers above the windows, and the buildings are made of stone with shuttered windows and greenery.

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If you only learn a few things, learn these.
These phrases will get you through most situations in France — politely and confidently.

A woman riding a bicycle down a cobblestone street in Paris, France, with classic Parisian buildings and a sign that says 'Le Jardin Bleu'.

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How this French phrasebook works

This isn’t your typical language course.

You won’t find grammar rules or long explanations here.

Just the exact phrases you’ll actually use — written simply, with pronunciation and audio — so you can say them with confidence.