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Letton Débutant
🔤Alfabēts — L'alphabet letton
  • + 4 more
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👋Les bases du letton
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👋Sasveicināšanās — Salutations et formules de base
  • Labdien et sveiks , Bonjour en letton10 min
  • Paldies et atvainojiet , Remerciements et politesse10 min
  • Se presenter en letton , Es esmu...10 min
  • Les adieux , Uz redzēšanos10 min
  • Conversation complete , Première rencontre en letton12 min
  • + 4 more
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🎶Culture lettone
  • Fêtes et traditions12 min
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👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Ģimene — La famille
  • La famille immediate , Tuvākā ģimene10 min
  • Adjectifs possessifs lettons , Mans, tavs, viņa...10 min
  • Decrire la famille , Adjectifs et comparatifs10 min
  • La maison lettone , Māja un mājoklī10 min
  • Activites familiales , Ģimenes aktivitātes10 min
  • + 4 more
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🛒Tirgus — Marché, monnaie et Riga
  • L'euro letton et les prix , Nauda10 min
  • Riga , La perle de la Baltique10 min
  • Le Centrāltirgus , Le plus grand marché couvert d'Europe10 min
  • Faire ses courses , Iepirkšanās10 min
  • La cuisine lettone , Latviešu virtuve12 min
  • + 4 more
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🏠Mājoklis — Le logement
  • Types de logement en Lettonie10 min
  • Meubles et equipement , Mēbeles10 min
  • Louer et decrire , Īrēt un aprakstīt10 min
  • La maison lettone , Le locatif en action10 min
  • Demander et donner des directions , Virzienu norādes10 min
  • + 2 more
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🏥Veselība — La sante
  • Le corps humain , Cilvēka ķermenis10 min
  • Chez le medecin , Pie ārsta10 min
  • Pharmacie et bien-être , Aptieka10 min
  • Habitudes saines , Veselīgs dzīvesveids10 min
  • Les urgences et la sécurité , Neatliekamā palīdzība12 min
  • + 2 more
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🍽️Gastronomie — Latviešu virtuve
  • Pelēkie zirņi et sklandrausis , Les plats emblematiques10 min
  • Boissons et produits laitiers , Dzērieni10 min
  • Au restaurant , Restorānā10 min
  • Cuisiner en letton , Gatavošana10 min
  • Les herbes, épices et arômes lettons , Garšaugi10 min
  • + 2 more
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👪Famille elargie — Plašākā ģimene
  • La famille elargie lettone , Radinieki10 min
  • Les emotions familiales , Jūtas10 min
  • La vie quotidienne en famille10 min
  • Les noms lettons , Latviesu vārdi10 min
  • Les événements familiaux , Ģimenes notikumi10 min
  • + 2 more
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✈️Ceļošana — Voyager en Lettonie
  • Rīga , La perle de la Baltique10 min
  • Jūrmala , La station balneaire10 min
  • Sigulda et Cēsis , Le coeur de la Vidzeme10 min
  • Liepāja , La ville ou le vent est ne10 min
  • À l'hôtel en Lettonie , Viesnīcā10 min
  • + 2 more
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🌲Daba — La nature lettone
  • Le parc national de la Gauja , Gaujas parks10 min
  • La mer Baltique et les forets , Baltijas jūra10 min
  • Tourbieres et zones humides , Purvi10 min
  • Cigognes et faune , Stārķi un dzīvnieki10 min
  • Les lacs lettons , Latvijas ezeri10 min
  • + 2 more
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🎭Kultūra — Culture lettone
  • Dziesmu svētki , La fete du chant10 min
  • Jāņi , La fete du solstice10 min
  • Dainas et Rothko , Patrimoine10 min
  • Art Nouveau et architecture , Jūgendstils10 min
  • La langue lettone dans le monde , Latviešu valoda pasaulē12 min
  • + 2 more
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💻Tehnoloģijas — Tech et startups
  • Printful , La licorne lettone10 min
  • MikroTik , Le geant du reseau10 min
  • Startups et scene tech de Riga10 min
  • Internet et numerique en Lettonie10 min
  • Internet et communication en letton , Internets un saziņa10 min
  • + 2 more
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Letton Intermédiaire
✈️Voyages avances — Ceļošana
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📖Les 7 cas
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💼Monde du travail — Darba pasaule
  • Introduction a Monde du travail , Darba pasaule15 min
  • Approfondissement de Monde du travail , Darba pasaule15 min
  • Monde du travail dans la pratique , Darba pasaule15 min
  • Debattre de Monde du travail , Darba pasaule15 min
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🏠Vocabulaire thématique
  • La maison et la famille12 min
  • La nourriture et les repas12 min
  • Le temps et la météo11 min
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📰Medias et actualites — Mediji un ziņas
  • Introduction a Medias et actualites , Mediji un ziņas15 min
  • Approfondissement de Medias et actualites , Mediji un ziņas15 min
  • Medias et actualites dans la pratique , Mediji un ziņas15 min
  • Debattre de Medias et actualites , Mediji un ziņas15 min
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💬Conversation courante
  • Salutations formelles et informelles11 min
  • Les verbes réfléchis en -ies14 min
  • Exprimer ses opinions et préférences12 min
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🌲Culture lettone
  • La Fête du Chant (Dziesmu svētki)13 min
  • Jāņi : la Saint-Jean lettone12 min
  • L'identité lettone : langue et résistance13 min
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🏛️Politique et societe — Politika un sabiedrība
  • Introduction a Politique et societe , Politika un sabiedrība15 min
  • Approfondissement de Politique et societe , Politika un sabiedrība15 min
  • Politique et societe dans la pratique , Politika un sabiedrība15 min
  • Debattre de Politique et societe , Politika un sabiedrība15 min
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💰Economie et finances — Ekonomika un finanses
  • Introduction a Economie et finances , Ekonomika un finanses15 min
  • Approfondissement de Economie et finances , Ekonomika un finanses15 min
  • Economie et finances dans la pratique , Ekonomika un finanses15 min
  • Debattre de Economie et finances , Ekonomika un finanses15 min
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🎓Education avancee — Izglītība
  • Introduction a Education avancee , Izglītība15 min
  • Approfondissement de Education avancee , Izglītība15 min
  • Education avancee dans la pratique , Izglītība15 min
  • Debattre de Education avancee , Izglītība15 min
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🎨Arts et litterature — Māksla un literatūra
  • Introduction a Arts et litterature , Māksla un literatūra15 min
  • Approfondissement de Arts et litterature , Māksla un literatūra15 min
  • Arts et litterature dans la pratique , Māksla un literatūra15 min
  • Debattre de Arts et litterature , Māksla un literatūra15 min
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🌍Environnement — Vide
  • Introduction a Environnement , Vide15 min
  • Approfondissement de Environnement , Vide15 min
  • Environnement dans la pratique , Vide15 min
  • Debattre de Environnement , Vide15 min
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🔬Sciences et technologie — Zinātne un tehnoloģija
  • Introduction a Sciences et technologie , Zinātne un tehnoloģija15 min
  • Approfondissement de Sciences et technologie , Zinātne un tehnoloģija15 min
  • Sciences et technologie dans la pratique , Zinātne un tehnoloģija15 min
  • Debattre de Sciences et technologie , Zinātne un tehnoloģija15 min
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🌐Relations internationales — Starptautiskās attiecības
  • Introduction a Relations internationales , Starptautiskās attiecības15 min
  • Approfondissement de Relations internationales , Starptautiskās attiecības15 min
  • Relations internationales dans la pratique , Starptautiskās attiecības15 min
  • Debattre de Relations internationales , Starptautiskās attiecības15 min
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💭Philosophie et pensee — Filozofija un domāšana
  • Introduction a Philosophie et pensee , Filozofija un domāšana15 min
  • Approfondissement de Philosophie et pensee , Filozofija un domāšana15 min
  • Philosophie et pensee dans la pratique , Filozofija un domāšana15 min
  • Debattre de Philosophie et pensee , Filozofija un domāšana15 min
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🎯Projet personnel — Personīgais projekts
  • Introduction a Projet personnel , Personīgais projekts15 min
  • Approfondissement de Projet personnel , Personīgais projekts15 min
  • Projet personnel dans la pratique , Personīgais projekts15 min
  • Debattre de Projet personnel , Personīgais projekts15 min
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📚Latviesu literatura - Litterature lettone
  • Rainis, le poete national - Latvijas dzejas tevs13 min
  • Aspazija, voix feminine pionniere - Sieviešu balss13 min
  • Vizma Belsevica, dissidence poetique13 min
  • Karlis Skalbe et le conte letton12 min
  • Anna Brigadere et le theatre national12 min
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🎶Dainas - Chants traditionnels UNESCO
  • Les dainas, poesie nationale lettone13 min
  • Krišjānis Barons, le pere des dainas12 min
  • Themes et motifs des dainas12 min
  • Le festival Dziesmu svētki - Fete des chants13 min
  • Jāņi, la nuit la plus longue12 min
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📰Mediji un prese - Medias et presse
  • Diena, le quotidien letton12 min
  • Latvijas Avīze, voix rurale et conservatrice12 min
  • LSM et Delfi, medias en ligne12 min
  • Latvijas Televīzija et le paysage audiovisuel12 min
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📝Expressions essentielles
  • Conversations courantes10 min
  • Tons et système grammatical8 min
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Letton Avancé
🎵Les Dainas (UNESCO)
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📜Klasiska literatura - Rainis un Aspazija
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Participes avancés
  • Les participes présents actifs en -ošs/-oša15 min
  • Les participes passifs en -ts/-ta15 min
  • Participes dans les propositions relatives14 min
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✍️Modernā dzeja - Poesie moderne lettone
  • Vizma Belsevica, dissidence poetique14 min
  • Madaras, la metaphore botanique13 min
  • Ojars Vacietis, poesie de la modernite13 min
  • Imants Ziedonis, prosateur poetique13 min
  • Knuts Skujenieks, poesie de l'exil12 min
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📚Jānis Rainis et la littérature lettone
  • Jānis Rainis : vie et engagement14 min
  • Aspazija : la dramaturge féministe13 min
  • Extraits et analyse : Uguns un nakts16 min
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🎵Dziesmotā revolūcija - Singing Revolution
  • Atmoda - Le Reveil national letton 1986-199115 min
  • Le Baltic Way - Baltijas cels 23 aout 198914 min
  • Les barricades de janvier 199114 min
  • Le referendum d'independance mars 199113 min
  • L'aout 1991 et le coup de Moscou13 min
  • + 2 more
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🏛️Letton formel et administratif
  • Le registre formel : vocabulaire officiel14 min
  • Subordonnées complexes et connecteurs logiques15 min
  • La correspondance formelle en letton14 min
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⚔️Latvijas 20. gadsimta vesture - Histoire du 20e siecle
  • La Premiere Republique 1918-194014 min
  • Les deportations sovietiques 1941 et 194914 min
  • Les Strēlnieki - Fusiliers lettons WWI13 min
  • La Seconde Guerre mondiale en Lettonie14 min
  • La Republique sovietique de Lettonie 1944-199113 min
  • + 2 more
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🇪🇺Eiropas Latvija - Lettonie europeenne
  • Adhesion a l'UE 2004 - Process et referendum14 min
  • Adoption de l'euro 201413 min
  • La Lettonie a la presidence de l'UE 201513 min
  • Politique etrangere lettonne post-202213 min
  • Fonds europeens et developpement regional12 min
  • + 2 more
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🏛️Riga UNESCO un jūgendstils - Riga UNESCO et art nouveau
  • Vecriga - La Vieille Ville UNESCO14 min
  • Le jugendstils - Art nouveau letton14 min
  • Mihails Eisensteins, maitre du decoratif13 min
  • Le romantisme national en architecture13 min
  • L'industrie de la brique a Riga12 min
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🎵Dainas - Patrimoine UNESCO
  • Structure metrique des dainas14 min
  • Themes mythologiques dans les dainas14 min
  • Krisjanis Barons et le Dainu skapis13 min
  • Le festival Dziesmu svetki - UNESCO 200314 min
  • Jāņi et le solstice d'ete13 min
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🗺️Latviesu dialekti - Dialectes lettons
  • Cartographie dialectale lettone13 min
  • Le latgalien (latgaliesu valoda)14 min
  • Le couronnais (kursenieku valoda)13 min
  • Le vidzemnien (vidzemes izloksne)13 min
  • Le livonien et l'héritage finno-ougrien12 min
  • + 2 more
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📰Mūsdienu prese - Presse contemporaine
  • Diena, le quotidien historique13 min
  • Latvijas Avīze, voix conservatrice12 min
  • LSM.lv et le service public13 min
  • Delfi et le marche du contenu en ligne12 min
  • Ir, le magazine d'investigation12 min
  • + 2 more
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🎭Mūsdienu identitāte un kultūra - Identite et culture moderne
  • Cinema letton contemporain14 min
  • Gastronomie lettone13 min
  • Sports et identite : Riga Dinamo et beyond12 min
  • Musique populaire et scene contemporaine12 min
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📜Proverbes et culture lettonne
  • Sakāmvārdi , Proverbes lettons12 min
  • Registre formel et littéraire10 min
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    Conversational Latvian from Riga
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    Archaic Indo-European grammar: 7 cases
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    Latvian vs Lithuanian: differences and similarities
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    Culture: choral singing, folk dance and Midsummer celebrations
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    Business in Riga and the Baltic economy
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    Latvian for the diaspora in Western Europe

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No, not directly. Although both are Baltic languages, they have diverged for about 1,500 years. They share roughly 80% of their root vocabulary, but the phonology and grammar differ enough to make mutual understanding difficult without study. It is a bit like the relationship between Latin and Greek, Indo-European cousins, but not mutually intelligible.
Latvian is spoken by only 1.5 million people worldwide. Mastering it is an extremely rare skill outside the Baltic states. In diplomacy, NGOs, companies operating in the Baltics, or journalism covering the region, speaking Latvian is an almost unique competitive advantage. It also demonstrates a strong cultural commitment that Latvians deeply appreciate.
The 7 grammatical cases, the pitch accents, and the complex declensions of nouns and adjectives. The good news: the Latvian alphabet is Latin-based (with a few diacritics such as ā, ē, ī, ū for long vowels), and pronunciation is regular. Our lessons start with the most frequent structures so that you can communicate from the very first weeks.
Riga is one of the most affordable capitals in the EU, with a cost of living far below Paris or Berlin. Latvia has been a member of the eurozone since 2014 and of NATO since 2004. The start-up ecosystem is growing, particularly in fintech, cybersecurity and logistics. For European entrepreneurs, Riga offers a highly favourable environment.
For an English or French speaker, expect 10 to 14 months with regular lessons to reach B1. Latvian is rated Category 3 by the FSI. The alphabet and pronunciation can be learned in 2 to 3 weeks. The grammatical cases require regular practice, but our teachers introduce them through real-world context rather than abstract tables.
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