English–French
“earthenware” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/fajɑ̃s/
Example
Cette assiette est en faïence.
This plate is made of earthenware.
How to say “earthenware” in French
“Earthenware” in French is faïence.
A colorful earthenware dish or ornament sealed under a glossy glaze.
Example sentences with faïence
J'ai cassé une tasse en faïence hier.
I broke an earthenware cup yesterday.
Tips for using faïence
- For an object, une faïence can name a faience piece, while en faïence identifies its material, as in des carreaux en faïence.