English–French

“caravan” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ʁulɔt/

Example

Nous avons dormi dans une roulotte pendant les vacances.

We slept in a caravan during our vacation.

Illustration for roulotte (caravan)

How to say “caravan” in French

“Caravan” in French is roulotte.

A compact home on wheels that serves as temporary lodging during travel or seasonal stays.

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

Example sentences with roulotte

On a loué une roulotte pour le festival.

We rented a travel trailer for the festival.

Tips for using roulotte

  • In Quebec, roulotte can also mean a mobile snack stand, so the surrounding context identifies whether it provides lodging or food.

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