English–French

“folklore” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/fɔlklɔʁ/

Example

On raconte beaucoup de choses dans le folklore local.

Many things are said in local folklore.

Illustration for folklore (folklore)

How to say “folklore” in French

“Folklore” in French is folklore.

A region's everyday cultural inheritance, carried through stories, rituals, music, and beliefs.

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

Example sentences with folklore

Le folklore se manifeste dans les fêtes et les chansons.

Folklore manifests itself in festivals and songs.

Tips for using folklore

  • French folklore is pronounced roughly /fɔl.kloʁ/, with a pronounced final r unlike many English pronunciations.

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