English–French
“chimney” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/ʃəmine/
Example
La fumée sort de la cheminée.
Smoke is coming out of the chimney.
How to say “chimney” in French
“Chimney” in French is cheminée.
A vertical passage carries smoke from a fire or heater up and out of a building.
Example sentences with cheminée
Le chat dort près de la cheminée.
The cat sleeps near the fireplace.
Tips for using cheminée
- Cheminée is feminine, so standard forms include une cheminée and cette cheminée.