English–French

“bore” in French

French

Alsosoûler

Pronunciation

IPA/lase/

Example

Ce film lasse les enfants.

This film bores the children.

Illustration for lasser (bore)

How to say “bore” in French

“Bore” in French is lasser.

Interest slowly drains away until a person feels tired of something and no longer engaged.

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

Example sentences with lasser

Cette réunion commence à me lasser.

This meeting is starting to bore me.

Tips for using lasser

  • Lasser usually takes a direct object, as in "Ce film lasse les enfants," while the person affected is not introduced with "à."

Other French words for “bore”

Arrête, tu me soûles avec tes histoires.

Stop, you're boring me with your stories.

“bore” in other languages