English–French

“age” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/aʒ/

Example

Quel âge as-tu ?

How old are you?

Illustration for âge (age)

How to say “age” in French

“Age” in French is âge.

A count of years built up from birth that also places people in age groups and periods of life.

Full entry for âge: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with âge

Il n'a pas l'âge requis pour conduire.

He is not old enough to drive.

Tips for using âge

  • French expresses a person's age with avoir, as in Quel âge as-tu? and J'ai vingt ans, not with être.

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