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Skip to main content User account menu Community HOME GET STARTED Help Accented characters table (Mac/PC) Icons TEACHER How to adopt Scripts, lesson plans, syllabi, etc. CHAPTERS 00 - Bienvenue! 01 - Bonjour! 02 - Me voici! 03 - Les vacances en France 04 - Les gens 05 - Bon appétit! 06 - La ville 07 - Les fêtes 08 - La maison 09 - Médias et communications 10 - Mode, forme et santé 11 - Les études 12 - La vie professionnelle 13 - L'amour et l'argent carte du site ABOUT Credits Grants and Awards Contact LOG IN Français interactif chapitre 03 phonétique l'accentuation In French, stress (l'accentuation) is placed on the final syllable of a word. This is very different from the placement of stress in English which varies according to the word itself. Notice that French stress falls on the last syllable whereas English stress may fall on any syllable (word initial, word medial, or word final). This means that word stress is easily predicted (and learned!) in French. French English Norm

In French, stress (l'accentuation) is placed on the final syllable of a word. This is very different from the placement of stress in English which varies according to the word itself. Notice that French stress falls on the last syllable whereas English stress may fall on any syllable (word initial, word medial, or word final). This means that word stress is easily predicted (and learned!) in French. French English Norman DIE NOR mandy Méditerran EE Medite RRA nean Atlan TIQUE Atl AN tic Cana DA , canadi EN CA nada, ca NA dian Pa RIS , parisi EN PA ris, pa RI sian When words are strung together

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