plus french pronunciation

hmm merci Geraldine. A happy client, Kevin, from Long Island, USA, writes:

Dear Geraldine, I particularly liked the final 3 phrases to speak out loud and practise before you gave the right answer, a really good new activity!Thanks Catriona. Bonjour Mariana,Dans ce cas précis, on peut dire “Plu(s) à la maison” ou “PluZ à la maison” pour faire la liaison.Les 2 fonctionnent. The negative sense is generally used with a, Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894). This lesson shows the pronunciation for each usage with IPA: Plus is the superior comparative adverb, equivalent to more ___ or ___-er. Thank you for your wonderful online classes. In negative constructions, plus is always pronounced [ply].

plus (third-person singular simple present pluses or plusses, present participle plusing or plussing, simple past and past participle plused or plussed). The vowel/consonant rule applies to pronouncing the “s” as a “z,” which applies to both adjectives and adverbs. Oops! First of all, remember that in French, generally speaking, consonants at the end of a word are not pronounced. Hi Sera:A plus tard : NO s.A plus (short for “A plus tard”) : S. Love this one (as always)! And if her tip works 90% of the time, it’s good enough to be remembered for everyday life.To be honest, I had no idea about all these rules before preparing this episode. From Old French plus, from Latin plus, from Old Latin *plous, from Proto-Indo-European *pleh₁-, *pelh₁u- (“many”).

Oui, quand on dit “à plus tard”, we pronounce the “s”. (She is in better shape than I am. Enroll in in my free 10-lesson course that has helped thousands like you 2x their Everyday French in 10 days! I just returned from a wonderful week in Paris. When used in pairs, meaning "the more … the more," the pronunciation is [ply]. You do great videos.

I’ve also include an example of what each phrase might be shortened from. Un peu plus de sauce? I will watch this video again and again! Unfortunately, this browser does not support voice recording. Most of this is stuff that I would never directly teach to my students, their heads would explode, but that they’d learn from listening through talking with people who do it correctly or hearing it read or in tv/films. I mentioned the positive negative trick, because it works most of the time, but there are exceptions unfortunately.

Bonjour Janet, Vos pensees?!

Pour l’expression “à plus tard,” est-ce qu’on prononce le “s”?

Whatever your objective or level in French, mastering your french pronunciation is vital to communicate. Log in or All Rights Reserved, {{app['fromLang']['value']}} -> {{app['toLang']['value']}}, Pronunciation of plus with 1 audio pronunciations, Audio Pronunciation removed from collection. Merci Géraldine! Elle a plus d’argent que moi. (He doesn’t want to see you anymore.)

grande = tall is an adjective, you don’t pronounce the s. Je marche plus lentement que toi. Please enter your name and email address to get the lesson as a free PDF! In “À plus tard !” (= see you later), the “s” is silent. Bonjour,The same sentence can mean two opposite things depending if you pronounce the “s” or not when we don’t use the “ne” as we don’t in conversation. Thank you for making this easy.

I liked the exercises at the end too – more please! C’est à dire, on fait la liaison avec le deuxième “plus” si cela est suivi par un voyelle, on ne prononce pas le “s” si c’est suivi par un adjectif, et cetera? When “plus” means “not anymore”, “no longer” or no more”, you generally don’t pronounce the final “s”. Plus meaning “no more, not anymore, only, no longer” in the negation “ne…plus”, Il ne veut plus vous voir. Please J’ai entendu les deux…. Par exemple, “j’en veux six”. Merci, Geraldine, c’est bien utile. Voilà! I don’t know where I picked up before that it is pluS (pronounced) everywhere except before adverbs/adjectives (in general, liaisons excluded), but thanks for confirming it! Il est plus grand que moi. In addition to active listening as a general therapeutic strategy, Puryear identifies two specific techniques.

A1 | A2 | B1 | B2 | C1    What’s my level? Crazy! If you think “I’m talking about less so I need less of the word” then you will remember to drop the ‘s’ and say ‘plu’. Keep up. It is one of the most useful items I own to help me learn to speak French....". Si le S se prononce comme un S sonore ([Z]), je l’ai marqué en vert. Congrats! Oui, j’ai bien aimé cette activité! Like the comparative, the superlative plus is usually pronounced [ply], except for [plyz] in a liaison and [plys] at the end of a sentence.

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eg…en France, parler français est un plus [plys] indéniable/in France, speaking French is a (I don’t love you anymore.) I’m ‘Guilty As Charged’ in making every mistake possible with using, ‘plus’. In the first plus ; is the s pronounced ? Luckily, you don’t need to learn grammar rules by heart, and you shouldn’t. Plus d’un million ? Yes, please send me Géraldine's FREE 10-day crash course, weekly lessons and occasional special offers. It’s usually pronounced [ply] or, when a liaison is necessary, [plyz]. The French word plus has a number of different meanings, uses, and even pronunciations. Par contre on entendra le "s" (prononcé comme un "z") dans "j'ai de plus en plus envie" ou "c'est de plus en plus agréable". J’aime bien les exercices après la leçon! While French has far more than eight rules and sounds you need to know, you’re probably familiar with a lot of the basics already, even if you’re just starting out. Note: don’t mistake “plus” and “plu”. You have reached the maximum limit. There are exceptions though.

It is tricky. I’d like to know if it’s negative sentence but the word “plus” is followed by a vowel/silent h, are you gonna pronounce the ‘s’ or not ? As most readers know, a final consonant in a word will connect (liaison) with a following word that starts with a vowel or a silent h. That final s will be sounded as a z. or are you gonna make a liaison ?

When it is used as a negative adverb (meaning "no more"), it is usually pronounced [ploo]. More at fele. Iran : 5 morts et plus de 100 blessés dans un séisme, Nigeria : Boko Haram enlève plus de 100 lycéennes, Classement 2009 des 10 rues les plus chères au monde, Astrophysique : le plus ancien jumeau du Soleil identifié, États-Unis : 3 morts et plus de 170 blessés dans l'attentat de Boston, Corée du Nord : Kim Jong-un introuvable depuis plus d'un mois, Sénégal : inauguration de la plus grande mosquée d'Afrique de l'Ouest, France : la plus grande centrale photovoltaïque flottante d'Europe dans le Vaucluse, Kenya : inauguration du plus grand parc éolien d'Afrique, {{app.userTrophy[app.userTrophyNo].hints}}.

When “plus” is at the end of a phrase or a sentence. La plupart du temps, je me souviens de l’avoir entendu.

Prononciation de PLUS – Fiche récapitulative Si le S ne se prononce pas, je l’ai marqué en bleu. because “the more” is pronouced “plu”. Il ne travaille plus ici. ironic that you sign off with a plus tard which is positive but is pronounced with a silent s. Yeah, that’s because “tard” begins with a consonant. I wasn’t sure! I’ll remember plus as no more s and plus as more because add s which is more. « Je n’ai plus soif, j’ai déjà bu dans le bu*s*. MERCI! J’aimerais bien les voir de PLUS, svp! eg…plus [ply] plus de cinquante kilomètres; plus [ply] de la moitié), # – pronounced [ply] with an adjective or adverb Non plu elle m a reponde.

In the case of plus, this liaison rule will generate that z sound in phrases like: De plus en plus (more and more), Le plus is the superior superlative adverb, equivalent to most ___ or ___-est. When plus means "more," it’s pronounce [plys],* and when it means "no more," it’s [ply]. Oui, here we’d say “Plu je vieillis plu je rayonne”. The rest of the time the choice is really based on meaning. How to say plus in French? Mais mon prof. nous a dit de utiliser ‘pluS’ quand c’est à la fin de la phrase et quand c’est entre deux mots on utilise ‘plus’. Bonjour. You can try again. The latter is the verbs “pleuvoir” (to rain) or plaire (to please). Hi, those aren’t the only excpetions.

If “plus” is used in a comparison and precedes an adjective starting with a consonant, it’s silent. Merci pour cette leçon qui est très outile! Moi, je prononce le S dans plus-que-parfait. A student in our French Moments centre asked us this question last week and we thought it might be interesting to create a chart with the rule of when to sound the s to the French word “plus“. il est plus grand que moi , or je n'en peux plus ) At the beginning of a sentence, plus can be especially tricky.

(Special case: if a noun is preceded by a number or fraction, the “s” is not pronounced. Pronunciation of "plus" French question answered by our amazing French teachers and community. eg…je voudrais plus [plys] de pain/I would like more bread The “s” is also pronounced when plus is used at the end of a sentence to mean “more” and when it is used as a noun (le plus): Thanks Mariza, I’ll try to add more of those in upcoming episodes, then! I can’t watch this video. I really wanted to say ‘C’etait un video excellent’ or should it be ‘C’etait un excellent video’ (adjective order? Salut Géraldine ! Je aime celui-ci plus que l’autre.

Any nice and funny anecdote to share about a mistake you made because of these words? (Or rather Merci pour m’aider.)

Ceux qui aiment la musique peut penser au morceau pour piano de Claude Debussy, “La plus que lente” [pluS].

After you’ve seen enough examples, you will spontaneously develop a feel for the right pronunciation. Subscribe to learn and pronounce a new word each day! J’apprends le français depuis longtemps, mais c’est la première fois que j’ai appris la différence entre fils/fils, os/os, bu/bus etc. The Bilingualism of Canada’s Prime Ministers – Part 1, More on confusing grammatical gender in French, Avoid Confusing French Grammatical Gender, The French Passé Simple – A Zombie Verb Form.

As a consequence, I rarely say it in French and end up saying “none” (e.g. 1. Ayant fait la liaison entre le premier “plus” et “en”, est-ce que le deuxième “plus” suit les règles données? . Merci pour les exemples — ce sont geniales! je fait cette erreur tout le temps.

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