English–French
“cross out” in French
How to say “cross out” in French
“Cross out” in French is rayer.
A pen line cuts through a written name or entry, taking it out of the list.
Example sentences with rayer
Elle a rayé une ligne dans son carnet.
She crossed out a line in her notebook.
Tips for using rayer
- Rayer is transitive: rayer un nom means to cross a name off, while se rayer describes a surface becoming scratched.
Other French words for “cross out”
Peux-tu barrer ce mot sur la liste ?
Can you cross out this word on the list?