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Gime me the best tongue twisters you know. I'm a native french speaker and I am told there are some hard ones in english as well.

2007-05-08 07:56:17 · 20 answers · asked by Coming_home 2 in Society & Culture Languages

In French,we have:
Les chaussettes de l'archiduchesses sont-elles seches ou archi-seches?

Un chasseur chassant chasser, put chasser sans son chien.

2007-05-08 08:17:19 · update #1

20 answers

1-Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked.
If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers,
Where's the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked?

2-A quick witted cricket critic.

3-I saw Susie sitting in a shoe shine shop.
Where she sits she shines, and where she shines she sits

4-How many boards
Could the Mongols hoard
If the Mongol hoards got bored

5-Denise sees the fleece,
Denise sees the fleas.
At least Denise could sneeze
and feed and freeze the fleas

6-Sheena leads, Sheila needs.

7-There was a fisherman named Fisher
who fished for some fish in a fissure.
Till a fish with a grin,
pulled the fisherman in.
Now they're fishing the fissure for Fisher.

2007-05-08 08:02:22 · answer #1 · answered by baileykay30 4 · 2 0

Un chasseur sachant chasser sait chasser sans son chien de chasse.

Ok, I'm not french and I have no idea what that says! But you asked for a tongue twister and mentioned you were french, so here you go!

2007-05-08 15:03:33 · answer #2 · answered by Sunshine 6 · 0 2

Sally Sold Sea Shells on the Sea Shore

How Much Wood Would a Wood Chuck chuck Wood...

Peter Pick a Peck of Pickeld Pepper. If Peter pick a peck of pickel peppers, then how many did peter picked.

2007-05-08 15:01:39 · answer #3 · answered by jimbo2333 3 · 0 1

She sells sea shells by the sea shore.

Peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

Rubber baby buggy bumpers.

Those were ones I remembered off the top of my head.. NOT the best ones.. but just some I remembered.. HOWEVER.. I found a site with lots..

http://www.geocities.com/Athens/8136/tonguetwisters.html

and...

http://www.uebersetzung.at/twister/en.htm

2007-05-08 15:03:03 · answer #4 · answered by RotundSwede 4 · 0 0

People who slit sheets are sheet sliters.

Six skeletons slipped slowly seeking Saskatchewan.

A proper cup of coffee in a cooper coffee pot.

Terribly twisted tongue twisters teach twisted things.

2007-05-08 15:08:10 · answer #5 · answered by Cheryl M 1 · 0 0

Spanish:

María Chucena techaba su choza
y un techador que por ahí techaba le dijo
María Chucena que techas ahí
techas tu choza o techas la ajena.
María Chucena le dijo
no techo tu choza ni techo la ajena
techo la choza de María Chucena.

En un plato de trigo
tres tristes tigres comen trigo.

2007-05-08 16:31:56 · answer #6 · answered by Martha P 7 · 0 1

Thirtythree thin Finns throw fortythree frogs into four Thracian theatres.

Or here is one in Kiswahili:
Watu watu wa Watu wawili watu.
(People from Watu eat boiled rice)

2007-05-08 15:01:29 · answer #7 · answered by abetterfate 7 · 0 0

Um ninho de mafagafos, com sete mafaguifinhos. Quem conseguir desmafagafizar os sete mafagafinhos, um bom desmafagafizador será.

2007-05-08 15:43:21 · answer #8 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

Three Swedish switched witches watch three Swiss Swatch watch switches. Which Swedish switched witch watch which Swiss Swatch watch switch?

2007-05-08 15:18:26 · answer #9 · answered by M.M.D.C. 7 · 2 0

peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
a peck of pickled peppers peter piper picked
if peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
wheres the peck of pickled peppers peter piper picked



Black Bugs Blood ( say that 10 x's fast)

2007-05-08 15:01:44 · answer #10 · answered by teresita 2 · 0 0

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