English–French

“approval” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/agʁemɑ̃/

Example

Avant d'envoyer le courrier, il nous faut ton agrément.

Before sending the letter, we need your approval.

Illustration for agrément (approval)

How to say “approval” in French

“Approval” in French is agrément.

An official green light from the person or body whose approval lets a matter proceed.

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

Example sentences with agrément

Est-ce que tu as obtenu l'agrément du responsable ?

Did you get the supervisor's approval?

Tips for using agrément

  • Agrément is formal and institutional, while everyday agreement is more often expressed with accord or consentement.

Other French words for “approval”

Il faut la validation du manager pour continuer.

The manager's approval is required to continue.

Il a donné son acceptation au projet.

He gave his approval to the project.

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