English–French
“flame” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/flam/
Example
Il souffle sur la flamme pour l'éteindre.
He blows on the flame to put it out.
How to say “flame” in French
“Flame” in French is flamme.
A small, wavering fire that becomes a metaphor for powerful inner feeling.
Example sentences with flamme
Il a allumé une flamme avec une allumette.
He lit a flame with a match.
Tips for using flamme
- Feu refers more broadly to a fire, while flamme focuses on the visible flame produced by it.