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French for Science
What Are the Names of Metals in French?
This lesson covers the words and the pronunciation of metals in French.
Watch the video as many times as you need, until you feel you can give the French translations as we go!
Review Vocabulary
Review the words from this video:
Part 1
| English | French |
|---|---|
| aluminium | l’aluminium |
| bronze | le bronze |
| copper | le cuivre |
| gold | l’or |
| iron | le fer |
Part 2
| English | French |
|---|---|
| lead | le plomb |
| silver | l’argent |
| steel | l’acier |
| tin | l’étain |
| brass | le cuivre jaune |
Part 3
| English | French |
|---|---|
| chrome | le chrome |
| cobalt | le cobalt |
| manganese | le manganèse |
| mercury | le mercure |
| nickel | le nickel |
Flashcards
Go Deeper
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Give It a Go!
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French Quiz – Word Recall – French for Science – Names of Metals
A quiz to test your knowledge of scientific French vocabulary for the names of metals.
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