One French Word - Episode 5: Encore
You finish your coffee in a French cafe, and decide you want one more. French has a handy word for that moment: encore.
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One French Word - Episode 5: Encore
Today’s word is encore, a practical French word that can mean “again,” “another,” or “more,” depending on what follows it. 1
Say it in two beats: ahn-KOR. The first sound is nasal, and the French pronunciation is written /ɑ̃.kɔʁ/. 2
Try these everyday examples:
- Encore un café, s’il vous plaît. — Another coffee, please.
- Vous voulez encore du pain ? — Do you want more bread?
- Encore une fois. — One more time.
Use encore when something is repeated or added. Then practise saying the word aloud before you move on.
References
- 1Encore - French Adverb of Frequency - Lawless French Grammar
lawlessfrench.com
- 2encor - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
en.wiktionary.org
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