English–French
“clarify” in French
How to say “clarify” in French
“Clarify” in French is préciser.
A fuzzy outline becoming sharp as extra detail brings its boundaries into focus.
Example sentences with préciser
Il faut préciser les responsabilités de chacun.
Everyone's responsibilities need to be clarified.
Tips for using préciser
- Préciser is usually transitive, as in préciser quelque chose or préciser ce que..., so the clarified detail follows the verb directly.
Other French words for “clarify”
Je veux clarifier ce point.
I want to clarify this point.
Peux-tu éclaircir ce point ?
Can you clarify this point?