English–French

“from marseille” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/foseɛ̃/

Example

Elle est phocéenne.

She is from Marseille.

Illustration for phocéen (from marseille)

How to say “from marseille” in French

“From marseille” in French is phocéen.

A Marseille identity label attached to a person, object, or tradition.

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

Example sentences with phocéen

Nous avons goûté une bouillabaisse phocéenne.

We tasted a Marseille-style bouillabaisse.

Tips for using phocéen

  • Phocéen sounds more formal or historical than marseillais, which is the usual everyday adjective for Marseille.

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