A2.1 · Home and family · model audio

How to pronounce “appartement” in French

apartment Hear the complete line, then keep its meaning and situation in mind as you repeat.

Meaning and use

What this French phrase means

appartement

English: apartment

Mission: Describe your home · Housing and neighborhood

Target sound · /ʁ/

Use this physical cue on the target.

Vibrate your throat as if you are gargling.

/ʁ/

Model word or phrase

appartement

apartment

Repeat: appartement, troisième, chambre.

Describe your home · A2.1

Use the target with its complete mission conversation

The exact target is a sound-focus example from this mission. Read the exchange for situation and intention, then replay and repeat the separate target audio.

  1. A
    Tu habites dans quel type de logement ?What type of housing do you live in?
  2. B
    J'habite dans un appartement au troisième étage.I live in an apartment on the third floor.
  3. A
    Il y a combien de pièces ?How many rooms are there?
  4. B
    Il y a trois pièces : une cuisine, un salon et une chambre.There are three rooms: a kitchen, a living room and a bedroom.

A four-pass routine

Listen, shape, say, then use.

  1. Play the checked model once without speaking.
  2. Read the English meaning and choose the intention you want to express.
  3. Repeat the target slowly while applying the /ʁ/ cue.
  4. Read the full exchange aloud, then change one detail and answer again.

Record this line inside the guided Parle mission.

Use the app for the complete practice sequence, Phrase Match word detection, saved progress, and the next structured speaking task.