39 Best Apps to Learn French - Does Not Translate

Learn French on Speakly

Speakly is a language learning app that uses your phone's microphone to translate words you hear in real life. It also lets you store translations, search through them by voice searches, learn new words and review past ones. For each word it gives an example sentence that includes the word learned, which makes for good practice in both reading comprehension and speaking.

Price: $10.99/month

Devices: Android, iPad, iPhone, and Web

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Learn French on Triplingo

Looking to learn the basics of a language and not the whole thing? As its name suggests, Triplingo is designed to help you learn the essentials of the language that is spoken in the place you're visiting. Triplingo is a good companion for any traveler, whether you're planning a quick weekend getaway or spending months living in a foreign country. You'll be able to learn useful phrases and expressions for every occasion, from ordering food to asking for directions. The methods of teaching include interactive flashcards and pronunciation guide. The app also comes with a built-in voice translator, which can actually come in pretty handy in emergency situation - whether you're interested in learning the language or not.

Price: Free

Devices: iPad, and iPhone

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Learn French on Live Lingua

Live Lingua used to specialize in so-called "public domain" courses - it used to be a database of language learning material that is not copyrighted. Now, the platform offers 1-on-1 language courses in select languages, they offer to put you up with a handpicked, native tutor. Currently, they have an offer for a free first class in Spanish.

Price: depends

Devices: Web

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Learn French on Tandem

Tandem is a free platform with a simple premise: there is probably someone out there who is learning your native language, and whose native language you want to learn. So they put you in touch with them. When you sign up, Tandem will review your application to make sure their platform remains safe and that the person you get matched with is also a keen language learner.

Price: depends

Devices: Android, iPad, iPhone, and Web

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Learn French on Quizlet

Quizlet is a good way to learn new vocabulary words, review for a test, or prepare for a presentation. With their modern and innovative learning tools, you can customize your studying experience to focus on the topics that are most important to you. Quizlet makes it easy to practice with friends and family, so you can make the most of your study time.

Price: Free

Devices: Android, iPad, iPhone, and Web

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Learn French on Ling

Ling's app has features that make learning fun and easy. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced speaker, Ling has something for everyone. You learn at your own pace with tons of lessons, vocabulary lists, and quizzes. You can even practice your conversation skills with their chatbot.

Price: Free

Devices: Android, iPad, iPhone, and Web

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Learn French on Qlango

Qlango is a language learning app that promises to help you learn a new language in 5-minute increments, as each lesson lasts that long. It offers quick and easy lessons, along with interactive games, flashcards, and chatbots to help you learn vocabulary and grammar.

Price: Free

Devices: Android, and iPhone

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Learn French on HelloTalk

HelloTalk is a language learning app that allows users to communicate with others in different languages. It has both a free and premium version, and offers a variety of features to help users learn new languages.

Price: Free

Devices: Android, iPhone, and Web

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Learn French on Brainscape

Brainscape is a customizable flashcard language learning app where you can pick the language you want to learn and then create your own personalized learning path. It prides itself on being "the world's smartest flashcard app".

Price: $9.99/month

Devices: Android, and iPhone

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Learn French on 50 Languages

50 Languages is a mobile app that offers users a variety of features that make learning a language relatively easy. From pronunciation guides to verb conjugations, 50 Languages has a good set up to deepen your knowledge of your desired language. The app is free to download but you have to pay to remove ads.

Price: Free

Devices: Android, iPad, iPhone, and Web

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