French Word · Intermediate
fonder
to found
Pronunciation: /fɔ̃.de/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "to found".
Example
Son vœu le plus cher est de fonder un foyer.
Their dearest wish is to start a family.
Practice tips
- Practice fonder out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.