12 Phrases to Sound More Natural in French (+video examples)

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In this video, we will share with you 12 French filler words to help you sound more natural in French. These French fillers are essential for you to speak French like a native and have your speech flow much more freely.

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French fillers are also very useful because they add a lot of necessary nuance to you dialogue that will help add some important detail to the way you speak. French fillers are very important to learn because the French language also relies less on voice inflection and expression and slightly more on these short expressions, so using them is almost vital to making sure that you are being understood correctly and communicating effectively in French.

The thing with French fillers is that they are often said very quickly and are hard to catch in everyday speech. So you may well have heard these expressions before but never really learned them as phrases to sound more natural in French. That's why today we will also share video examples of each of these French fillers so that you can hear them being used in sentences, understand the contextual nuances and connotations involved with their use, and also just see that French speakers use these all the time. These video examples exemplify some of the connotation nuances that cannot always be explained by a definition and allow you to comprehend these words more by pattern recognition.

By breaking these French fillers down, I will explain cultural nuances and also show you how to pronounce each one just like a native so that you can not only learn these words but also use them confidently. Especially because we know that incorporating filler expressions in your second language can be daunting and can make you feel uncomfortable because you may not exactly feel like a native speaker. But we guarantee you that by watching this full video, you will feel comfortable and confident using these French filler words and also have a much better understanding of French speech in TV shows, movies, and songs.

We will also utilize the interactive FluentU platform to demonstrate the various definitions of these words so that you can understand how they appear in context and also get various grammar tips and recognize patterns by seeing how these phrases appear in sentences. This is very important because many of these fillers like ben or mais have multiple different definitions and uses that can really only be understood by seeing the words appear in context.

In this video I will also give you a quiz with a sample passage so that you can practice adding French fillers on your own and start feeling like these are a natural part of your everyday speech. This video like all the others includes a free PDF of all the words included in this video so th at you can refer to them anytime.

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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
00:32 French Filler Words
05:16 Learn French with FluentU
05:47 More Filler Words in French
07:47 Free PDF Guide to French Filler Words