English–French

“equality” in French

French

Alsoégalité

Pronunciation

IPA/paʁite/

Example

Il faut garantir la parité entre hommes et femmes.

It is necessary to guarantee equality between men and women.

Illustration for parité (equality)

How to say “equality” in French

“Equality” in French is parité.

A shared table is divided into equal portions so that two groups occupy the same share of places.

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

Example sentences with parité

La parité entre les équipes a rendu le match très disputé.

Parity between the teams made for a very close game.

Tips for using parité

  • Parité usually concerns numerical or proportional representation, whereas égalité more often concerns equal rights or treatment.

Other French words for “equality”

Il défend l'égalité entre tous.

He defends equality for all.

“equality” in other languages