Consonants at the end of the word are never pronounced ( except for a few exceptions, which we’ll see as we learn language).

Français -s silent ( masc. noun- French )

We add e to the words to make them pronounceable and feminine.

Française - (fem. french)

Sounds like (English/french) Punjabi
ez, es, er (at the end) ai( a few exceptions) é ( a in case) ਏ nez (nose), Parler (to speak), j’ai ( i have), des (some) , les (plural ‘the’ ), Français
et, el, ai ( mostly at the end, Future tense and in feminine words), er (in the middle of words) è ( a in cat) ਐ parlerai (will speak ) - , française, hôtel , elle- she , forêt, terre- earth
Au, eau o ਓ beau- beaty (masc sing) , château (castle)
eu French e ਅ peur - fear
Ou oo in the book but longer and softer ਊ ou - or , où- where, Trouver- to find
cr Khrh or crh ਖ੍ਰੱ - ਕ੍ਰੱ créé- created
tr thrh or trh ਤ੍ਰੱ - ਥ੍ਰੱ tréma (accent tréma) ¨
an, am, en, em Aun like in taunt and n is a nazal sound ਔਂ tante - aunty , france
ain, aim, ein, eim, aym, in, im, yn, ym Sounds like an in ant ਐਂ du pain- some bread
on, om on (n is the nazal sound) ਓਂ ton- your, bon - good
ion Eeon (n is the nazal sound) ਈਓਂ salutation, station, professionnel
ien ean n is nazal sound ਈਆ bien, rien
-ti(on) , -ti(en)-, -tio See ਸੀ salutation, station, patio-terrace, patience
-tie tee-uh - t ( french) ਤੀ partie - part
th t ( french) ਤ thé- tea
tt t( french) ਤ battre, mettre
ch Sounds like tio in nation sh château- castle, chat -cat
ui vi ਵੀ oui-yes
oi vaah ਵਾ boire- to drink, oiseau
qu ke ਕੱ que - what , quatre- 4
gu Ge ( where g sounds like g in game) ਗ਼ੱ la langue- language
la guerre - war
fatigue- tiredness
un guide
guitar
guimauve - marshmallow
Ga Gaa ( where g sounds like g in game) ਗ਼ਾ gâteau - cake
go Sounds same as go ਗ਼ੋ
gi ji/yi ਜ਼ੀ - ਯੀ giraffe
ge ye/je ਜ਼ੱ - ਯੱ rouge- red
gne/gn nee-uh ਨੀਯੱ gagner- to win
-gt silent at the end of words vingt - 20
vowel-s-vowel s sound will be of - z poison - poisin, oiseau- bird
-vowel-ss-vowel ss = s poisson- fish
-mn- -n- ਨੱ autumn
-ill-, -il- -i- ਈ famille- family, fille-daughter/girl, travailler- to work ,juillet, fils- son exception- ville-city, il - he, facile

Silent letters:

H is always silent h muet (l’homme), except for h aspiré ( le hibou- owl, un héro), which sounds close to nothing as well.

Exception:

in English words: tee-shirt, jeans

r is silent mostly at the end in -er verbs (parler- to speak, manger- to eat) ……

rest is pronounced at the end … Car - but

neuf-9, new

fils- son

tous, Plus (sometimes pronounced)