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Parler in French — 5 phrases in 20 seconds
to speak · 5 phrases
A 20-second drill built from our Parler chart.
🎬 Watch: 5 phrases with the verb « parler »
🎧 Narrated by a native French speaker · every line read aloud
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🎬 About this short
A 20-second drill on the verb « parler » (to speak): five real phrases, three seconds to guess, then the meaning. Every phrase comes straight from our Parler conjugation chart — open it for every tense, audio on each form, and a practice quiz.
🔊 The five phrases
Je parle français.I speak French.
Tu parles anglais ?Do you speak English?
On a parlé pendant des heures.We talked for hours.
Elle parlait très vite.She spoke very fast.
Je dois parler au directeur.I need to speak to the manager.
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