English–French

“glove” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/gɑ̃/

Example

Mets toujours tes gants quand il fait froid.

Always put on your gloves when it's cold.

Illustration for gant (glove)

How to say “glove” in French

“Glove” in French is gant.

A fitted covering that turns the hand into a protected gripping surface.

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

Example sentences with gant

Pour votre sécurité, portez des gants de protection.

For your safety, wear protective gloves.

Tips for using gant

  • In gant, the final t is silent and the word ends with the nasal vowel /ɑ̃/ rather than a separate n sound.

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