How do you say the letter R in French?

Its French name is said “erre”.

What French words start with R?

Common examples are robe (dress) and renard (fox).

Is this worksheet suitable for French maternelle or CP?

Yes, it is designed for early learners in maternelle grande section (GS) through CP, typically aged 5–7.

French Uppercase Letter R Tracing Worksheet – Free Printable PDF

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Aidez les enfants à écrire la lettre majuscule R en écriture cursive, avec des flèches numérotées qui montrent l'ordre des traits. Mots à découvrir : robe, renard.

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About this worksheet

R is the eighteenth letter of the French alphabet, and its name is said “erre”.

It is made at the back of the throat, quite unlike the English r.

This sheet repeats capital R in a French cursive tracing font, with small numbers and arrows showing the order and direction of each stroke. French words to say while tracing: robe (dress) and renard (fox).

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you say the letter R in French?: Its French name is said “erre”.
How is the French R pronounced?: It is made at the back of the throat, quite unlike the English r.
What French words start with R?: Common examples are robe (dress) and renard (fox).
Is this worksheet suitable for French maternelle or CP?: Yes, it is designed for early learners in maternelle grande section (GS) through CP, typically aged 5–7.

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