Trois tortues trottaient
Learn and practice French pronunciation with this phrase: Trois tortues trottaient sur un trottoir très étroit. Translation: – Three little turtles trotted along a very narrow sidewalk. Visit our website for more French Tongue twisters and pronunciation exercises.
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Translation: Three little turtles trotted along a very narrow sidewalk
Trois tortues trottaient sur un trottoir très étroit
More French Tongue Twisters Level 4:
1. Five fat rats grill in the big, fatty fat:
Cinq gros rats grillent dans la grosse graisse grasse
2. Sixteen chairs are drying at Sacha’s
Seize chaises sèchent chez Sacha
3. These six dry sausages
Ces six saucissons secs
Another French Tongue Twisters List
Level 1
1. Rosalie’s red dress:
La robe rouge de Rosalie
2. The green worm goes to the green glass:
Le ver vert va vers le verre vert
3. Five dogs are chasing six cats:
Cinq chiens chassent six chats
4. The wheel on the street rolls:
La roue sur la rue roule
Level 2
1. Three small trouts:
Trois petites truites
2. I am what I am:
Je suis ce que je suis
3. Dad knows everything:
Papa sait tout
4. If six saws saw six cypresses:
Si six scies scient six cyprès
Level 3
1. A hunter knowing how to hunt:
Un chasseur sachant chasser
2. The shirts of the archduchess:
Les chemises de l’archiduchesse
3. Cecile, if this gets out:
Cécile, si ceci se sait nous serons si surpris
Level 5
1. Four large toads croak
Quatre gros crapauds croassent
2. Ten turkeys are dancing
Dix dindons dansent
3. Fresh fruit, fried fruit
Fruits frais, fruits frits
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