English–French

“cruise” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/kʁwazjɛʁ/

Example

Elle rêve d'une croisière en Méditerranée.

She dreams of a cruise in the Mediterranean.

Illustration for croisière (cruise)

How to say “cruise” in French

“Cruise” in French is croisière.

A comfortable ship serves as both hotel and transport while the route links several scenic ports.

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

Example sentences with croisière

Ils ont décidé de partir en croisière cet été.

They decided to go on a cruise this summer.

Tips for using croisière

  • French commonly uses faire une croisière and partir en croisière, while ferry and traversée refer to transport or a crossing rather than the holiday itself.

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