English–French

“eight” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɥit/

Example

J'ai huit ans.

I'm eight years old.

Illustration for huit (eight)

How to say “eight” in French

“Eight” in French is huit.

A completed row of eight marks treated as one count.

Full entry for huit: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with huit

Il est huit heures.

It is eight o'clock.

Tips for using huit

  • French expresses age with avoir, as in J'ai huit ans, not with être.

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