English–French
“daydream” in French
How to say “daydream” in French
“Daydream” in French is rêverie.
A quiet mental journey where thoughts wander freely beyond the immediate surroundings.
Example sentences with rêverie
Pendant le trajet, elle a plongé dans une rêverie.
During the trip, she plunged into a daydream.
Tips for using rêverie
- Rêverie sounds more literary or descriptive than everyday rêvasser, while être dans la lune is a common informal expression for a similar state.
Other French words for “daydream”
Je rêvasse souvent en classe.
I often daydream in class.