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EPISODE · Jun 15, 2026 · 14 MIN

#84: 5 French Words You're Probably Overusing

from Let's Speak French! with Dr. Natalie Amgott · host Dr. Natalie Amgott

Do you just repeat the same words in every French conversation? Although common words like "bon" and "très" get used all the time in French, it's helpful to know alternative so that you sound more like yourself and can express your personality in French!Today, you'll learn alternatives to five overly used words by French learners: bon, très, chose, avoir, and dire. To get the most out of today's lesson: 1. Listen once through to the lesson. 2. Check your understanding and the English translations in the transcript. 3. Download your Filler Word Guide to help you sound more natural in your next French conversations.Merci d'être là, mon ami.e! To make sure you never miss an episode of Let's Speak French!, tap the "Follow" or "Subscribe" button wherever you're listening.

Do you just repeat the same words in every French conversation? Although common words like "bon" and "très" get used all the time in French, it's helpful to know alternative so that you sound more like yourself and can express your personality in French!Today, you'll learn alternatives to five overly used words by French learners: bon, très, chose, avoir, and dire. To get the most out of today's lesson: 1. Listen once through to the lesson. 2. Check your understanding and the English translations in the transcript. 3. Download your Filler Word Guide to help you sound more natural in your next French conversations.Merci d'être là, mon ami.e! To make sure you never miss an episode of Let's Speak French!, tap the "Follow" or "Subscribe" button wherever you're listening.

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