English–French
“eagle” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/ɛgl/
Example
On a vu un aigle près du lac hier.
We saw an eagle near the lake yesterday.
How to say “eagle” in French
“Eagle” in French is aigle.
A large bird of prey gliding high above the ground, then seizing substantial prey with a hooked beak and powerful talons.
Example sentences with aigle
Elle a des yeux d'aigle.
She has eagle eyes.
Tips for using aigle
- Aigle is masculine in standard French, so the usual phrase is un aigle, even when the bird's sex is unknown.