English–French

“celt” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/sɛlt/

Example

J'ai parlé avec un Celte hier.

I spoke with a Celt yesterday.

Illustration for celte (celt)

How to say “celt” in French

“Celt” in French is celte.

A historical person identified with the Celtic peoples rather than with one modern nation.

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

Example sentences with celte

Un Celte habite près de chez moi.

A Celt lives near my home.

Tips for using celte

  • Celte is mainly historical or general; modern contexts usually specify a group or place, such as un Irlandais, un Écossais, or un Breton.

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