English–French
“dictation” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/dikte/
Example
La dictée commence à neuf heures.
The dictation starts at nine o'clock.
How to say “dictation” in French
“Dictation” in French is dictée.
A listening-and-writing test in which spoken language becomes a checked written text.
Example sentences with dictée
Pour la dictée, écris chaque mot soigneusement.
For the dictation, write each word carefully.
Tips for using dictée
- With dicter, the person receiving the words is introduced by à, as in dicter un texte à une classe.