Months in French

The word for "the months" in French is les mois. Find out words for the calendar months in French with this free lesson! Listen to the audio of the French months and practice your pronunciation with our voice recognition tool.

How to pronounce the months in French

Here's a tip: Unlike in English, the French words for the months are not capitalized.

Tip #2! Try using a French calendar, which will help you remember the French months more easily. Listen carefully to the French pronunciation and practice saying the French words aloud. Practice makes perfect..

janvier "January"
février "February"
mars "March"
avril "April"
mai "May"
juin "June"
juillet "July"
août " August"
septembre "September"
octobre "October"
novembre "November"
décembre "December"

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le mois prochain

the next month

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How to say the Months in French

Luckily the names of the months in French look and sound quite similar to the English equivalent, which makes them easy to remember…

janvier

January

février

February

mars

March

avril

April

mai

May

juin

June

juillet

July

août

August

septembre

September

octobre

October

novembre

November

décembre

December

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Seasons in French

Officially spring is during the months of March, April and May in France. Summer is from June through to August. Autumn is during the months of September, October and November and winter is from December to February. Nevertheless, it’s not uncommon to have some snow in April when the cherry trees are in full bloom or warm and humid days in October together with beautiful autumn colors.