English–French
“elephant” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/elefɑ̃/
Example
J'ai vu un éléphant au zoo.
I saw an elephant at the zoo.
How to say “elephant” in French
“Elephant” in French is éléphant.
A massive plant-eating animal recognized at once by its flexible trunk and powerful body.
Example sentences with éléphant
La trompe d'un éléphant sert à attraper la nourriture.
An elephant's trunk is used to grab food.
Tips for using éléphant
- The final consonants are silent, so éléphant and éléphants are normally pronounced alike.