English–French
“chorus” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/ʁəfʁɛ̃/
Example
Le refrain reste dans la tête.
The chorus stays in your head.
How to say “chorus” in French
“Chorus” in French is refrain.
The recurring central passage that gives a song or poem its familiar return.
Example sentences with refrain
Le refrain revient tout de suite.
The chorus comes back right away.
Tips for using refrain
- English also uses refrain for a repeated passage, but its verb meaning "abstain" does not carry over to French refrain.