French games for language learners

Choose the French subject you would like to learn, revise the words and grammar, and then test your new language skills with our fun and interactive French practice games. If the student wishes to spend a little time studying the phrases or vocabulary before playing the games, they can be directed to our interactive French flashcards study section (audio included), or our French picture dictionaries section. The materials on this French learning page are of most use to beginner-level language students or travelers. Students with more familiarity with the language may wish to try our French spelling games. For those students looking for more challenging learning exercises, we host four intermediate to advanced-level vocabulary practice games on the French games- advanced page (PCs and tablets only). Beginner to intermediate students can use our verb tables with audio + French verbs games to learn verbs in the infinitive and for conjugating verbs in the indicative and subjunctive. For a list of French practice games designed specifically for drilling and testing vocabulary, visit the French games for vocabulary practice page.

Online French games include:

Numbers in French games: 3 quizzes with audio. First, try the numbers in French 1-12 game, , the ideal starting point for your French language studies. For counting up to twenty in French, the 13-20 in French game is another fun and kid-friendly learning activity. Beat the clock with these fun timed arithmetic style French games where you add the words for numbers together to choose the correct answer to the sum in French. For learning the French numbers beyond twenty, check out our list of French numbers on the learn French numbers webpage.

French phrases and greetings: common and useful survival phrases for both beginner students and travellers to francophone countries. Learn basic communication with the most common salutations and greetings, as well as a few essential phrases for ordering food or asking directions. we host two games; first play the French phrases game 1, and then continue on to our further French phrases game 2. For several more basic French greetings and an overview of their usage, visit our French greetings page. page. For learning some local lingo for the big trip abroad, including transport, eating out, and shopping-related phrases and sentences, visit the French phrase list page. If you'd like to brush up on a couple of everyday greetings and niceties for a weekend break to Nice or to surprise a Quebecois friend, check out our how to say hello in French page.

Colours in French game: learn the most common colour words in the French language with a fun multiple-choice game that uses simple repetition for memorizing vocabulary. Use our French picture dictionary: colours for a visual single-page representation of these French adjectives, or click-thru our French flashcards: colours for memorizing these words. All exercises include French audio.

French fruit and vegetables game: 15 of the most useful words for fruit and vegetables in a simple French game with audio. Learn French language basics for communicating with the local grocer. For elementary-level language students and kids learning French. Our French picture dictionary: fruit and vegetables, with audio and quirky fruit animations, and our French flashcards: fruit and vegetables serve as tools for teaching these fundamental French words to kids.

French food and drinks game: some of the most common names of food and drinks items in a simple and colourful French game designed for kids or school students and children. You'll now be able to order a coffee on the Champs-Élysées in la langue française. Click-thru our interactive French flashcards: food for learning this vocabulary prior to playing the practice quiz. Our French food & drinks visual dictionary displays these words on a single webpage, which includes audio buttons.

Animals in French game: 17 names of animals in a fun online quiz that was created with kids in mind. Includes the indefinite article (un, une) for learning the noun's gender (masculine/feminine). The student can learn these words for animals with our French picture dictionary: animals, an ideal visual chart for younger students, or by using the French flashcards: animals for drilling this vocabulary word by word.

Animal words in French game 2: continue on with a few more names for birds, insects, pets and wild animals in the French language. Word list with audio and a free and fun French vocabulary practice exercise. Use our second set of French flashcards: animals for learning these French animal words before testing with the game.

French furniture quiz: study the words for everyday household furniture items in the French language from a word list with audio, and then test your retention of this new vocabulary with an online practice quiz. For a classroom teaching aid for younger children, use our picture dictionary: furniture for introducing this new vocabulary. Alternately, try our French flashcards: furniture for learning these names of household items.

Absolute beginners' French vocabulary quizzes: two French games with vocabulary lists and audio, each of which contains 17 French words. Choose either the French vocabulary game 1 or the second word list and vocabulary drill - the French vocabulary game 2. Nouns in this game come with an indication of the definite article (le, la) for learning the gender of the word. Use our corresponding sets of French vocabulary flashcards 1 (17 essential first French nouns), and second French vocabulary flashcards 2 for acquiring this new vocabulary.

Learn beginner-level French vocabulary (continuing) - for studying a few more French nouns, play our French vocabulary quiz 3 with 17 important words (+gender), and then progress on with our French general vocabulary quiz 4. Both learning activities include French voice recordings. On our French visual dictionaries page you can find vocabulary exercises for drilling these French words.

Tell the time in French: learn to ask and tell the time in French with an illustrated dictionary, flashcard set and a fun online quiz. An ideal exercise after learning the French numbers. With audio options for listening practice and text-only for reading.

To be and to have in French: être et avoir. Quirky animated game for learning the conjugation of these two important French verbs as well as the French pronouns. Simply complete the sentences with the correct conjugation. Fun exercise at beginners to lower intermediate level French.

French verbs game (infinitive): list of 17 verbs (infinitive form) with French voice recordings and a fun quiz. Learn some of the most useful verbs in la langue française (the French language). A good practice game to complete before you start on verb conjugation, and a resource for complementing French grammar lessons or French language learning textbooks. Use our set of French flashcards: verbs for learning these verbs before testing.

Verb conjugation games: two exercises for learning to conjugate French verbs in the present tense with verb tables and practice quizzes. Learn to conjugate the verbs 'cuisiner - to cook', 'danser - to dance', 'boire - to drink', 'dormir - to sleep', 'parler - to talk', and 'écrire - to write' with the verb conjugation quiz 1, and the verbs 'acheter - to buy', 'nettoyer - to clean', 'conduire - to drive', 'lire - to read', 'vendre - to sell' and 'chanter - to sing' with the verb conjugation quiz 2. The ideal entry point for students beginning the task of verb conjugation.

Days and months in French game: learn the seven days of the week and the 12 months of the year in a simple French game that is suitable for kids and elementary language students. Learn to use a calendar or read a travel timetable while traveling in France or French-speaking countries.

Kitchen utensils in French quiz: learn the words for 17 everyday kitchen utensils and appliances in the French language.

French vocabulary building exercises (for PCs and tablets): as you begin to acquire more French vocabulary, these two French games each offer 48 additional words. Match the spoken or written French word with the corresponding English word. French vocabulary builder 1 or the second word list and vocabulary drill - French vocabulary builder 2.

Words, colours and numbers French games: after learning basic vocabulary and the numbers in French as featured in other games offered on this site, you may wish to try this beginners' grammar activity, which is an introduction to word order and sentence structure, and the use of adjectives in the French language. Two French games: words, colours and numbers 1 and the slightly more advanced words, colours and numbers 2.

French spelling games: this section currently offers nine multiple-choice French games for spelling words; colours, verbs (infinitive form), animals, furniture, food and drinks, fruit and vegetables, and two vocabulary games, all of which correspond to vocabulary practice games listed on this page. You will also have to identify the definite article/gender of the noun in this spelling practice game. Intuitive French games that require only minimal instruction for use, and that can be played by kids without parental supervision.

Advanced French games page: four intermediate to advanced vocabulary games that employ repetition for word memorization. Click-and-identify general French vocabulary games. Ideal French learning activity for testing a student's vocabulary retention. For those wishing to build up their vocabulary as they approach beginners'-level conversational French.

Jeux pour apprendre le français - apprendre le français en s'amusant. Jeux éducatifs gratuits en ligne.

Further French learning resources:

About the French language: for a quick overview of the history and origins of the French language, and where French is spoken today. Written in simple English for kids and non-linguists.

France geography quiz: identify the major cities and regions of France with this fun map game. Use our interactive map of France for learning the location of these regions and cities before playing the geography quiz.

French vocabulary lists: for learning a little extra general vocab on a range of French themes and subjects. Vocabulary lists include audio recordings.

Dual text hygiene presentation in French and English: 'wash your hands' in French. Learn a few simple sentences and words in French relating to basic hygiene practices.

Links for learning French: high-quality websites for learning the French language. The list includes major online dictionaries, the important media websites in French, and various language and grammar tools.

Other languages:

Jeux pour apprendre le français (Pour les francophones). Jeu éducatif pour enfants.

Jogos para aprender francês (Para falantes de português). Jogos divertidos para crianças aprenderem línguas.

Juegos para aprender francés (Para hablantes de español). Para estudiantes principiantes.

Französisch lernen - Onlinespiele (Für deutschsprachige Spieler). Für Kinder und Anfänger.

Giochi per imparare il francese (Per chi parla Italiano). Giochi divertenti online gratis.

Franse spelletjes (in het Nederlands). Gratis online spelletjes.

About Digital Dialects French Games

All French language learning exercises are completely free-to-use, do not require registration, and are suitable for both school kids and adult language learners. French language acquisition games that French learners can study with, that teachers can incorporate into lesson plans, or that can be used used in homeschooling environments. An introduction to listening, reading, comprehension and communication in the French language. Each French study topic includes word lists with audio for learning the correct French pronunciation, and practice games for testing your learning progress. Many of our quizzes also come with corresponding flashcard sets and illustrated dictionaries for learning new vocabulary. Other than vocabulary drills, exercises include French games for learning basic sentence structure, verb conjugation games, and spelling quizzes. Travelers to francophone countries will find the phrases sections particularly useful, as well as the basic vocabulary sections and the numbers in French games. Kids and school students will find some of the visual and interactive vocabulary drills, such as the animal words game, or the French fruit game engaging. As this website is designed for beginners or lower-intermediate French learners, the vocabulary and phrases included in these French games will be familiar to all native French speakers around the world.

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