English–French
“cathedral” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/katedʁal/
Example
Nous allons visiter la cathédrale demain.
We are going to visit the cathedral tomorrow.
How to say “cathedral” in French
“Cathedral” in French is cathédrale.
A prominent church building whose bishop's seat gives it a central role in the diocese.
Example sentences with cathédrale
La cathédrale gothique domine la place.
The Gothic cathedral dominates the square.
Tips for using cathédrale
- The final e in cathédrale is silent, while the accent on é marks the clear ay-like vowel in the second syllable.