English–French

“cove” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/kalɑ̃k/

Example

Je me baigne dans la calanque.

I swim in the cove.

Illustration for calanque (cove)

How to say “cove” in French

“Cove” in French is calanque.

A narrow rocky inlet cutting into the coast between steep cliffs.

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

Example sentences with calanque

On a trouvé un endroit calme dans la calanque.

We found a quiet place in the inlet.

Tips for using calanque

  • Calanque is feminine, so the usual form is une calanque and not un calanque.

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