English–French

“combine” in French

French

Alsocombiner · fusionner

Pronunciation

IPA/alje/

Example

Elle allie le classique et le moderne dans sa boutique.

She combines the classic and the modern in her shop.

Illustration for allier (combine)

How to say “combine” in French

“Combine” in French is allier.

Different elements joined so their distinct qualities work together.

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

Example sentences with allier

Pour innover, il faut allier théorie et pratique.

To innovate, theory and practice need to be combined.

Tips for using allier

  • Allier commonly uses à before the second element, as in allier le classique au moderne, while et coordinates both elements directly.

Other French words for “combine”

Pour ce plat, il faut combiner plusieurs épices.

For this dish, you need to combine several spices.

Nous fusionnons ces fichiers.

We combine these files.

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