English–French
“engagement” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/fijɑ̃saj/
Example
Nous avons annoncé nos fiançailles à nos amis.
We announced our engagement to our friends.
How to say “engagement” in French
“Engagement” in French is fiançailles.
A formal promise to marry that places a couple on the path from commitment to marriage.
Example sentences with fiançailles
Ils ont célébré leurs fiançailles en famille.
They celebrated their engagement with their family.
Tips for using fiançailles
- French commonly uses se fiancer for getting engaged, while fiancé or fiancée names the person who is engaged.