English–French

“cheese” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/fʁomaʒ/

Example

Il y a du fromage dans le frigo.

There's cheese in the fridge.

Illustration for fromage (cheese)

How to say “cheese” in French

“Cheese” in French is fromage.

A dairy food made from set milk that appears as a piece, slices, or loose shavings.

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

Example sentences with fromage

Nous avons acheté du fromage pour le dîner.

We bought some cheese for dinner.

Tips for using fromage

  • Du fromage refers to an unspecified amount, while un fromage can refer to one whole cheese or a particular variety.

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