English–French
“garlic” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/aj/
Example
Elle met de l'ail dans la sauce.
She puts garlic in the sauce.
How to say “garlic” in French
“Garlic” in French is ail.
A papery bulb with separate cloves and a strong aroma, added to savory dishes.
Example sentences with ail
On sert de l'ail confit avec le plat.
Garlic confit is served with the dish.
Tips for using ail
- The common phrase gousse d'ail means a single clove, while ail refers to the bulb or the ingredient generally.