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Lucy OS1›AI Speaking Partner› Speak French

Speak French with AI

Practice real French conversations with an AI speaking partner that responds in under 600ms. 300 million people speak French across 29 countries. Start with a simple scenario below and speak immediately.

Lucy distinguishes Parisian French from Quebec French and understands franglais mixed speech

Duolingo French lacks the natural rhythm and elision patterns of real spoken French conversations

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NATIVE NAME
Francais
SPEAKERS
300 million
COUNTRIES
29
DIFFICULTY
Moderate
HELLO
Bonjour

Grammar features you will practice

Choose a scenario to practice in French

Each scenario page shows the key phrases you will use and starts a focused conversation around that context.

Ordering Food
Restaurants, cafes, street food markets, and delivery calls
"Je voudrais commander, s'il vous plait."
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Job Interviews
Professional interviews, internship discussions, and career conversations
"Je suis rigoureux et j'apprends rapidement."
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Daily Conversations
Small talk, weekend plans, weather, and everyday topics
"Comment s'est passe ton week-end?"
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Shopping
Retail stores, markets, online orders, and price negotiations
"C'est combien, s'il vous plait?"
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Travel and Transport
Airports, train stations, hotels, and navigating a new city
"A quelle heure part le prochain train pour Paris?"
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Business Meetings
Professional calls, client presentations, and team discussions
"Commenceons par le premier point de l'ordre du jour."
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Making Friends
Social situations, meeting people, and building connections
"Enchante de te rencontrer. Tu viens d'ou?"
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Health and Doctor Visits
Doctor appointments, pharmacies, and describing symptoms
"J'ai mal a la tete depuis hier matin."
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Phone Calls
Answering calls, leaving messages, and handling unexpected conversations
"Allo, qui est a l'appareil?"
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Asking for Directions
Navigation, landmarks, public transport, and getting around a city
"Excusez-moi, comment est-ce que je vais au metro?"
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News and Current Events
Discussing world events, opinions, and staying informed in another language
"Tu as vu les infos d'aujourd'hui?"
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Dating and Romance
First dates, expressing feelings, and romantic conversations
"Tu es magnifique ce soir."
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Emergency Situations
Seeking help, describing urgent problems, and handling crises
"J'ai besoin d'aide d'urgence."
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Top countries where French is spoken

France, Canada, Belgium, Switzerland, Senegal

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