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Opposition carte bancaire: French dialogue with IPA and English

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French conversation, IPA, and English meaning

Moi
Je voudrais faire opposition sur ma carte bancaire.
/ʒə vudʀɛs fɛʀɛ ɔpɔzisjɔn syʀ ma kaʀtɛ bɑ̃kɛʀə./
I would like to cancel my bank card.
Banque
Quel est le motif? Est-ce un vol ou une perte?
/kəl ɛst lɛ mɔtif? ɛst-sɛ yn vɔl u ynɛ pɛʀtə? /
What is the reason? Is it a theft or a loss?
Moi
Je pense qu'on m'a volé mon portefeuille au métro.
/ʒə pɑ̃sɛ k'ɔn m'a vɔle mɔn pɔʀtɛfœjlə o metʀɔ./
I think someone stole my wallet in the metro.
Banque
D'accord, je bloque immédiatement tous vos comptes.
/d'akkɔʀd, ʒə blɔkɛ ɛmedjatɛmɑ̃t tus vɔs kɔ̃ptəs./
Okay, I will block all your accounts immediately.
Moi
Est-ce que je peux avoir une carte de dépannage?
/ɛst-sə kɛ ʒɛ pœks avwaʀ ynɛ kaʀtɛ dɛ depɑnaʒə? /
Can I get a replacement card?
Banque
Oui, passez à l'agence demain avec un justificatif.
/wi, pasəz a l'aʒɑ̃sɛ dɛmɛn avək yn ʒystifikatif./
Yes, go to the agency tomorrow with proof.

Culture and context in French

Read the situation beyond the individual lines.

En cas de vol de vos moyens de paiement, la rapidité est essentielle. Il faut appeler le service d'opposition immédiatement. Une plainte à la police est souvent nécessaire.

Four sound contrasts from this scene

Minimal pairs before another full read

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carte versus garde

/kaʀt/ vs /ɡaʀd/

code versus coude

/kɔd/ vs /kud/

compte versus conte

/kɔ̃pt/ vs /kɔ̃t/

fraude versus froide

/fʀod/ vs /fʀwad/

Role-play routine

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