Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Ten Beautiful French Words

French has many beautiful words. Here is my list of ten beautiful French words:

argent (silver)
étoile (star)
fleur (flower)
lune (moon)
mirroir (mirrow)
montagne (mountain)
oiseau (bird)
rivière (river)
soleil (sun)
vent (wind)

Three of the ten words have nasal vowels. They are argent, montagne and vent. The final letters of argent, soleil and vent are silent.

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