English–French
“firecracker” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/petaʁ/
Example
Des enfants jouent avec des pétards.
Children are playing with firecrackers.
How to say “firecracker” in French
“Firecracker” in French is pétard.
A tiny packed charge that bursts into a sudden, sharp bang.
Example sentences with pétard
On a entendu des pétards toute la soirée.
We heard firecrackers all evening.
Tips for using pétard
- Pétard is masculine, so standard forms include un pétard and des pétards.