English–French

“clog” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/sabo/

Example

Il met des sabots pour jardiner.

He puts on clogs to garden.

Illustration for sabot (clog)

How to say “clog” in French

“Clog” in French is sabot.

A stiff wooden shoe protecting the foot during outdoor work.

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

Example sentences with sabot

Il a acheté une paire de sabots pour travailler dans le potager.

He bought a pair of wooden clogs to work in the vegetable garden.

Tips for using sabot

  • In French, sabot is masculine, so the singular uses un sabot and the plural uses des sabots.

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