English–French
“being single” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/seliba/
Example
Le célibat ne le dérange pas.
Being single doesn't bother him.
How to say “being single” in French
“Being single” in French is célibat.
A life without a spouse, whether chosen freely or shaped by circumstance.
Example sentences with célibat
Après son divorce, elle assume le célibat choisi.
After her divorce, she accepts celibacy by choice.
Tips for using célibat
- Célibat is a masculine noun, so the usual article is le, as in le célibat.