English–French

“footprint” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɑ̃pʁɛ̃t/

Example

On voit des empreintes dans la neige.

Footprints can be seen in the snow.

Illustration for empreinte (footprint)

How to say “footprint” in French

“Footprint” in French is empreinte.

A visible trace pressed into a surface, from a footprint in snow to a fingerprint.

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

Example sentences with empreinte

La police a relevé une empreinte digitale sur la poignée.

The police lifted a fingerprint from the handle.

Tips for using empreinte

  • The final t in empreinte is pronounced, unlike the final consonant in many French words.

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