30 Essential French Words for New and Expecting Parents in Paris

Are you navigating parenthood in Paris?

I have put together for you a list of 30 super useful French words organized into relevant categories for easier navigation to help you get by on a daily basis. You will be able to handle all sorts of situations, from chatting with the midwife or pediatrician to shopping for baby gear and clothes, and connecting with other parents in Paris.

And if you want to take it up a notch, our FrenchUp courses, FrenchBooster Program and Conversation Classes can help you practice and tackle all your future French conversations about pregnancy, baby care, and early parenthood in Paris and so much more topics with ease.

Enjoy discovering the list!

Pregnancy and Birth Terms

Feeding and Nutrition

Health and Hygiene

Baby Gear and Accessories

Baby's Development and Activities

These 30 words are your entry into connecting with other parents and navigating everyday parenting tasks with ease in Paris. Practice these terms, and soon enough, you'll feel more at home in the world of French parenting.

Bon courage, and happy learning!