English–French

“ethics” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/etik/

Example

C'est une question d'éthique.

It's a question of ethics.

Illustration for éthique (ethics)

How to say “ethics” in French

“Ethics” in French is éthique.

A compass of principles that guides choices in a person, group, or profession.

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

Example sentences with éthique

Son éthique professionnelle guide ses décisions.

His professional ethics guide his decisions.

Tips for using éthique

  • Éthique is feminine, so the usual form is une éthique or l'éthique.

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