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How do you pronounce Ste in French?

The "Ste" in French is pronounced like the English word "saint".

It is an abbreviation of the French word "Sainte", meaning "saint" or "holy" in English.

Here are some examples:

* Ste-Catherine (Saint Catherine) is pronounced "sahn-ka-trēn"

* Ste-Sophie (Saint Sophie) is pronounced "sahn-so-fē"

* Ste-Anne (Saint Anne) is pronounced "sahn-an"

Remember, the "e" at the end of "Ste" is silent.

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