Add French Subtitles to Your Videos

Reach 300+ million French speakers worldwide. AI-powered sous-titres with regional dialect support.

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How to Add French Subtitles

1

Upload Your Video

Drop your video file or paste a URL. We support MP4, MOV, and all common formats.

2

Auto-Generate Subtitles

Our AI transcribes your video with word-level accuracy. Edit any mistakes with our built-in editor.

3

Export & Share

Download your video with burned-in subtitles, or export as SRT for any platform.

Why Subtitles Matter

  • 300M+French speakers worldwide
  • 29countries with French as official language
  • 🇫🇷🇨🇦France and Canadian French supported
  • #5most spoken language globally

Everything You Need

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Metropolitan French

Standard French from France with proper accents and grammar.

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Canadian French

Quebec French with local expressions and pronunciation.

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African French

Support for French dialects from Africa.

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Translate Any Video

Translate from English or any language to French automatically.

French Subtitles: Connecting with the Francophone World

French is spoken by over 300 million people across five continents, making it one of the most geographically diverse languages. From France to Canada, Belgium to Senegal, French subtitles can dramatically expand your global reach.

The Francophone market is known for high engagement with quality content. French viewers tend to watch videos to completion at higher rates than many other language groups, especially for educational and cultural content.

France has particularly strong consumer protection and accessibility laws, and many platforms require subtitles for content distributed there. Adding French subtitles also demonstrates cultural sensitivity and commitment to accessibility.

Pro Tips

Respect Formal vs. Informal

French distinguishes between "tu" (informal you) and "vous" (formal you). Choose based on your audience and content type.

Account for Text Expansion

French is typically 15-20% longer than English. Plan for longer subtitle lines or more frequent breaks.

Consider Canadian French

Quebec French has distinct vocabulary and expressions. Specify whether you need European or Canadian French.

Use Proper Accents

French accents (é, è, ê, ë, etc.) are essential for correct meaning. Ensure your subtitles render these characters properly.

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“I post daily and SubtitlesFast saves me hours every week. The accuracy is incredible.”

— Sarah

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“Finally, subtitles that don't look like garbage. My engagement went up 30% after switching.”

— Marcus

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“The AI picks up my accent perfectly. Way better than YouTube's auto-captions.”

— Priya

Lifestyle Creator

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I translate my English video to French?

Yes! Upload your video, select French as output, and AI translates automatically.

Which French dialects are supported?

We support Metropolitan French (France), Canadian French (Quebec), and African French variants.

Comment ajouter des sous-titres en français?

Téléchargez votre vidéo, générez des sous-titres avec l'IA, personnalisez et exportez.

How accurate is French transcription?

99% accuracy for clear audio. Our AI handles French accents and liaisons well.

How much does it cost?

Free to try with 3 exports. Premium plans start at €13/month for unlimited exports.

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