How do you say 'red' in French when describing clothing?
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| 1 | How do you say 'red' in French when describing clothing? |
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Vocabulary for different colors, patterns, and fabric types to describe clothing items in French.
Rouge |
| Think of the color of a ripe strawberry or a fire truck. |
| 2 | What is the French word for 'blue' used in clothing descriptions? | Bleu | Pronounced like the English 'blue'. |
| 3 | How do you say 'black' in French? | Noir | Pronounced 'nwar', similar to 'near' with an 'n'. |
| 4 | Translate 'white' into French. | Blanc | Think of 'blanc' as the opposite of 'noir'. |
| 5 | What is the French word for 'yellow'? | Jaune | Remember 'jaune' sounds like 'john' with a soft 'j'. |
| 6 | How do you say 'green' in French when describing clothing? | Vert | Think of 'vert' as similar to 'verre', French for 'glass'. |
| 7 | What is the French term for 'purple'? | Violet | Pronounced like the English 'violet'. |
| 8 | How do you say 'pink' in French? | Rose | Same as the flower 'rose'. |
| 9 | Translate 'orange' into French. | Orange | The same as in English, but pronounced slightly differently. |
| 10 | What does 'à rayures' mean in English? | Striped | Think of 'rayures' as 'rays' or stripes. |
| 11 | How do you say 'polka-dot' in French? | À pois | Pois means 'peas', so 'à pois' is 'with peas'. |
| 12 | Translate 'checked' or 'plaid' patterns into French. | À carreaux | Carrés are squares, so 'à carreaux' means 'with squares'. |
| 13 | What is the French term for 'floral pattern'? | À fleurs | Fleurs means 'flowers'. |
| 14 | How do you say 'striped pattern' in French? | À rayures | Similar to 'rayures', meaning stripes. |
| 15 | Translate 'solid color' into French. | Couleur unie | Unie means 'plain' or 'solid'. |
| 16 | What is the French word for 'striped fabric'? | Tissu à rayures | Tissu means 'fabric' and 'rayures' is 'stripes'. |
| 17 | How do you say 'cotton' in French? | Coton | Pronounced like the English 'cotton'. |
| 18 | Translate 'silk' into French. | Soie | Think of 'soie' as 'swa', with a soft 's' sound. |
| 19 | What is the French word for 'wool'? | La laine | La laine sounds like 'lah len'. |
| 20 | How do you say 'linen' in French? | Linen / Lin | Often just 'lin' in French, similar to English. |
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