English–French

“bible” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/bibl/

Example

Elle a offert une Bible à sa sœur pour son anniversaire.

She gave her sister a Bible for her birthday.

Illustration for bible (bible)

How to say “bible” in French

“Bible” in French is bible.

A single bound volume bringing together a religion's canonical writings, teachings, and stories.

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

Example sentences with bible

Ma mère garde la Bible sur la table du salon.

My mother keeps the Bible on the living room table.

Tips for using bible

  • The standard French form is la Bible, with a lowercase article and a capital B when the specific scripture is meant.

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