English–French

“get up” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ləve/

Example

Ce matin, je me lève tôt.

This morning, I get up early.

Illustration for lever (get up)

How to say “get up” in French

“Get up” in French is lever.

An object or person moves upward from a lower position, with a person rising from lying down to stand.

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

Example sentences with lever

Demain, je me lève à six heures.

Tomorrow, I get up at six o'clock.

Tips for using lever

  • Se réveiller means to wake up, while se lever means to get up and leave a lying or seated position.

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