English–French
“bleach” in French
How to say “bleach” in French
“Bleach” in French is javel.
A strong household bleach that removes color from stains and kills microbes on suitable surfaces.
Example sentences with javel
Ne mélange pas la javel avec de l'ammoniaque.
Do not mix bleach with ammonia.
Tips for using javel
- Javel specifically refers to chlorine bleach, so other bleaching products such as eau oxygénée are not normally called javel.
Other French words for “bleach”
Tu dois blanchir le linge très sale.
You must bleach the very dirty laundry.