French for Literature – French Words for Horror Stories

This lesson provides some vocabulary for the scary, creepy world of horror! Learn the French word for ‘ghost’ and other horror story words.

Watch the video as many times as you need, until you feel you can give the French translations as we go!

Now we can see what we’ve learned. Look at the English and see if you can provide the French for the following:

Part 1:

corpse
death
demon
evil
fear

Part 2:

ghost
ghost story
graveyard
haunted house
horror

Part 3:

monster
morgue
murderer
psychology
supernatural

Part 4:

terror
vampire
victim
violence
witch

Quick Quiz – Written Recall

Can you fill in the blanks to complete the words we learned?

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