English–French
“expense” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/depɑ̃s/
Example
Ce mois-ci, j'ai beaucoup de dépenses imprévues.
This month, I had many unexpected expenses.
How to say “expense” in French
“Expense” in French is dépense.
A receipt or bill becomes a recorded amount that reduces the money available.
Example sentences with dépense
Faire des dépenses sans réfléchir peut poser problème.
Incurring expenses without thinking can pose a problem.
Tips for using dépense
- French often uses faire des dépenses for spending money, while une dépense identifies a particular expense.