Capital letters in French vs. English - 'français' or 'Français'? | CBF Show 2.06

Jul 1, 2024

Explore the differences in capitalization rules between French and English, with a focus on when to use capital letters in French for words like 'français'. Learn about capitalization in French for institutions and try a translation exercise. Delve into examples of capitalizing words in French and English sentences, and discover specific differences in capitalization rules between the two languages such as days of the week and nationalities.

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

Capitalization in French

01:42 • 3min

Discussion on capital letters in French for institutions and a translation exercise from English to French

05:00 • 2min

Exploring the use of capital letters in French and English

06:45 • 2min

Differences in Capitalization Rules between French and English

08:19 • 3min