Salut! Today you're learning one of the most important rules in French pronunciation — most consonants at the end of a word are silent! Video below Lettre T en fin de mot — the final T is silent t → petit, bruit, fruit, appétit, conduit, produit, gratuit Lettre D en fin de mot — the final D is silent d → grand, froid, retard, bord, nid, pied, rond Lettre P en fin de mot — the final P is silent p → trop, beaucoup, loup, champ, corps, temps, sirop, coup Lettre X en fin de mot — the final X is silent x → prix, choix, voix, croix, noix, heureux, deux, vieux Lettre S en fin de mot — the final S is silent s → temps, corps, dans, depuis, souris, Paris, fois There are a few exceptions where the final consonant is pronounced — un fils, un bus, un ours, un os, un virus, un cactus, le tennis, un tournevis. The video covers these in detail! Can you make a few sentences using today's words? Write them in the comments below!