English–French
“gorilla” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/goʁij/
Example
Regarde le gorille au zoo.
Look at the gorilla at the zoo.
How to say “gorilla” in French
“Gorilla” in French is gorille.
A powerful, heavy-bodied ape with long arms and a broad torso.
Example sentences with gorille
Un gorille adulte peut sembler impressionnant.
An adult gorilla can seem impressive.
Tips for using gorille
- Applied to a person, gorille can mean a burly man or bodyguard and may sound insulting outside that context.