English–French

“gravel” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/gʁavje/

Example

Il y a beaucoup de gravier ici.

There is a lot of gravel here.

Illustration for gravier (gravel)

How to say “gravel” in French

“Gravel” in French is gravier.

A loose bed of small stones that forms a hard-wearing surface or serves as aggregate in construction.

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

Example sentences with gravier

Ils ont recouvert l'allée de gravier.

They covered the walkway with gravel.

Tips for using gravier

  • Gravillon refers to smaller pieces than gravier and is useful when the size distinction matters.

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