English–French
“government” in French
Pronunciation
IPA/guvɛʁnəmɑ̃/
Example
Le gouvernement a annoncé une nouvelle loi.
The government announced a new law.
How to say “government” in French
“Government” in French is gouvernement.
A country's steering system, with people and institutions at the controls setting its political course.
Example sentences with gouvernement
Un nouveau gouvernement a été formé après les élections.
A new government was formed after the elections.
Tips for using gouvernement
- Gouvernement is masculine, so the usual form is le gouvernement; the final t is silent.
Other French words for “government”
L'administration a annoncé une nouvelle mesure.
The government announced a new measure.