English–French

“cocktail” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/kɔktɛl/

Example

Je voudrais un cocktail, s'il vous plaît.

I'd like a cocktail, please.

Illustration for cocktail (cocktail)

How to say “cocktail” in French

“Cocktail” in French is cocktail.

Many distinct parts combined into one drink, mixture, or gathering.

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

Example sentences with cocktail

Lors du buffet, elle a pris un cocktail de fruits.

At the buffet, she took a fruit cocktail.

Tips for using cocktail

  • For a clearly alcohol-free drink, French commonly uses the phrase cocktail sans alcool.

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