English–French
“gap” in French
How to say “gap” in French
“Gap” in French is fente.
A narrow, elongated opening cut or left in a surface, like a slot in a door.
Example sentences with fente
La lumière passe par la fente du volet.
Light passes through the gap in the shutter.
Tips for using fente
- Fente is feminine, so standard forms include une fente and cette fente.
Other French words for “gap”
Il y a une brèche dans le mur.
There is a gap in the wall.
Il y a une disparité entre leurs salaires.
There is a gap between their salaries.

