🇫🇷 How to pronounce ‘ï, ë’ in French. Speak better French now! The accent that is the 2 dots above letters is called le tréma. It’s telling you to pronounce the vowels separately. Think of it as 2 green lights giving you permission to pronounce everything ! 🟢🟢 Sweetcorn = Maïs (pronounced ma_iss - you hear the s too) Not to be confused with the French for ‘but’ ‘mais’ (pronounced a bit like a short ‘may’) D’autres exemples: Noël 🎄 Le parfum Anaïs Anaïs (Ana -iss - you hear the s) It’s not ‘