English–French
“dike” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/dig/
Example
La digue protège le village contre la mer.
The dike protects the village from the sea.
How to say “dike” in French
“Dike” in French is digue.
A linear bank built along a coast or waterway to defend low ground from flooding and redirect the flow.
Example sentences with digue
Après la tempête, la digue a besoin de réparations.
After the storm, the dike needs repairs.
Tips for using digue
- In coastal towns, la digue can also refer to the promenade along or on the sea barrier, so context distinguishes the path from the structure.