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How to pronounce “payer” in French

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

Meaning and use

What this French phrase means

payer

English: to pay

Mission: I would like to pay · Food and shopping

Target sound · /p/

Use this physical cue on the target.

Close lips, then open with a small puff.

/p/

Model word or phrase

payer

to pay

Repeat: payer, payer.

I would like to pay · A1.1

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. Customer
    Je voudrais payer, s'il vous plaît.I would like to pay, please.
  2. Seller
    Ça fait trois euros.That's three euros.
  3. Customer
    Voilà cinq euros.Here is five euros.
  4. Seller
    Merci, et voici la monnaie.Thank you, and here is the change.

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 /p/ 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.