English–French
“disappear” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/dispaʁɛtʁ/
Example
Le chat disparaît la nuit.
The cat disappears at night.
How to say “disappear” in French
“Disappear” in French is disparaître.
A person or thing slips out of sight, leaving the visual field empty.
Example sentences with disparaître
Mes clés ont disparu.
My keys have disappeared.
Tips for using disparaître
- Disparaître is intransitive, so the disappearing subject is grammatical subject, while an agent who makes something vanish uses faire disparaître.