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Speak French. Without the apology.

Voice-first AI roleplay. Paris-standard French.

French is the language where the first three words you say set the tone for everything that follows. Voca trains you to get those three words right — and then the next three hundred. Five-minute roleplays. An AI that actually listens.

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French is not hard. It is just unforgiving of mumbling. Voca trains you out of the mumble.

A real Voca session · A1 · Boulangerie · Paris

Live
  1. Boulangère
    Bonjour, qu’est-ce que ce sera ?
    Hello, what will it be?
  2. You
    Une baguette tradition, s’il vous plaît.
    A traditional baguette, please.
  3. Boulangère
    Pas bien cuite ou bien cuite ?
    Lightly baked or well done?
  4. You
    Bien cuite, merci.
    Well done, thanks.
  5. Boulangère
    Voilà. Un euro vingt.
    Here you go. One twenty.
Voca scored: vocab ✓ · pronunciation 88% · grammar ✓ · task completed

Why French, why Voca

The French you will actually use.

From the boulangerie greeting to the meeting opener at La Défense, you will learn the version of French people actually speak — not the one from your school textbook. Voca puts you in the moments that matter: ordering at a Parisian comptoir, asking which métro line at Châtelet, charming the hôtelier into a room change, holding your own at a dinner where everyone is talking over each other. Real French. Said out loud. Corrected line by line.

How it works

One loop. Five minutes. You leave each session having said something out loud in French that you couldn't say before.

  1. 101

    Warm up

    A two-minute brief in your language — the words, the culture, the things people actually say.

  2. 202

    Drill

    Tap-to-reveal flashcards. Spaced repetition keeps the new words in your head until you need them.

  3. 303

    Roleplay

    Speak to an AI character living the scene. They listen, react, push back — in character.

  4. 404

    Score

    Vocabulary, grammar, fluency, pronunciation — graded line by line. CEFR progress you can point to.

Nine of sixty French scenarios

Boulangerie to boardroom. A1 to B2.

Sixty scenarios per language, four levels deep. Same situation, sharper conversation as you grow — you finish a level when you can actually handle it.

A1 = first words · B2 = confident conversation

  1. 01
    CaféA1+
    Order an espresso at the comptoir
  2. 02
    BoulangerieA1+
    Buy your morning baguette
  3. 03
    MarchéA2+
    Pick produce from a Provençal vendor
  4. 04
    MétroA2+
    Ask which line at Châtelet
  5. 05
    BrasserieB1+
    Order steak frites, get the doneness right
  6. 06
    HôtelB1+
    Charm your way into a quieter room
  7. 07
    PharmacieB1+
    Explain a sore throat without miming
  8. 08
    BureauB2+
    Hold your own in a Paris meeting
  9. 09
    DînerB2+
    Survive small talk at a French dinner

French FAQs

How long does it take to learn French?+

To order coffee and ask for directions, 4-6 weeks of daily 10-minute sessions. To hold a real conversation, 3-4 months. French is rated Category I by the US Foreign Service — easiest tier for English speakers. The gap closes once you start actually speaking, which is what Voca makes easy.

Parisian French or Quebec French?+

Standard European French — the kind spoken in Paris, Lyon and Brussels. Quebec voices are on the roadmap.

Is French hard for English speakers?+

It is rated Category I — easiest tier — by the US Foreign Service. The hard part is pronunciation, which is exactly what voice-first practice fixes faster than any tile-tapping app.

Can Voca help me prep for DELF?+

Yes, for the oral component (A1-B2). Voca’s roleplays mirror the DELF speaking format more closely than most apps.

I freeze the moment a French person speaks to me. Can Voca fix that?+

That is the exact freeze Voca was built to break. The AI tutor never sighs, never switches to English, and never makes you feel stupid. You get reps in the kind of conversation that scares you — until it stops scaring you.

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