English–French

“concentrate” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/kɔ̃sɑ̃tʁe/

Example

Je dois me concentrer pour réussir l'examen.

I have to concentrate to pass the exam.

Illustration for concentrer (concentrate)

How to say “concentrate” in French

“Concentrate” in French is concentrer.

Separate elements draw inward toward one center, while everything outside that focus fades into the background.

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

Example sentences with concentrer

Il faut concentrer ses efforts sur l'essentiel.

It is necessary to focus one's efforts on what is essential.

Tips for using concentrer

  • For mental focus, French normally uses se concentrer sur followed by the task or subject.

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