English–French

“browse” in French

French

Alsobutiner · naviguer

Pronunciation

IPA/sœʁfe/

Example

Je surfe souvent sur Internet.

I often browse the Internet.

Illustration for surfer (browse)

How to say “browse” in French

“Browse” in French is surfer.

Moving from one web page to another without settling on a single page.

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

Example sentences with surfer

Il surfe sur plusieurs sites pour trouver des informations.

He browses several websites to find information.

Tips for using surfer

  • The usual construction is surfer sur Internet, although surfer le Net is also used.

Other French words for “browse”

Il aime butiner dans les magasins le dimanche.

He likes browsing in stores on Sundays.

Je navigue souvent sur Internet le soir.

I often browse the Internet in the evenings.

“browse” in other languages