English–French

“attribute” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛ̃pyte/

Example

Ne lui impute pas cette erreur.

Do not attribute this error to him.

Illustration for imputer (attribute)

How to say “attribute” in French

“Attribute” in French is imputer.

A fault or burden entered on a person's account.

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

Example sentences with imputer

On ne peut pas toujours imputer ses erreurs aux autres.

You can't always blame your mistakes on others.

Tips for using imputer

  • French imputer takes the thing as a direct object and the person with à, as in imputer une faute à quelqu'un.

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