English–French

“elementary” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/elemɑ̃tɛʁ/

Example

C'est élémentaire, tu le sais déjà.

It's elementary. You already know that.

Illustration for élémentaire (elementary)

How to say “elementary” in French

“Elementary” in French is élémentaire.

A simple first layer that supports a larger structure or idea.

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

Example sentences with élémentaire

Le niveau élémentaire suffit pour commencer.

The elementary level is enough to get started.

Tips for using élémentaire

  • In C'est élémentaire, the word can mean that something is obvious and may sound dismissive depending on the context.

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