Canadian French voice over, natively reviewed.

Canadian French has its own sound and vocabulary, and Quebec has rules on the language of commerce that brands must follow.

Accents and variants of Canadian French.

Quebec standard
The neutral accent of Quebec media.
Acadian
The French of the Atlantic provinces.
Montreal urban
A conversational city voice.

What a native Canadian French reviewer checks.

Vocabulary
Words such as courriel, magasiner and char differ from France.
Sound
Vowels and some consonants are pronounced differently.
Language rules
Quebec rules on the language of public content are flagged for your legal team.

Writing for Canadian French.

Do not reuse French from France
Quebec audiences hear it as foreign.
English borrowings
Quebec avoids many English words that France accepts.
Numbers and money
Agree how dollars and cents are read.

Canadian French voice over: questions.

Can a French voice serve Quebec?

It will be understood, but Quebec audiences prefer their own, and rules may require it.

Do you cover Acadian French?

Yes, ask us.

Tell us your Canadian French project.

Tell us your content, languages and timing on one short page. A producer replies.

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