English–French

“hallway” in French

French

Alsocorridor

Pronunciation

IPA/kulwaʁ/

Example

Les enfants courent dans le couloir.

The children are running in the hallway.

Illustration for couloir (hallway)

How to say “hallway” in French

“Hallway” in French is couloir.

An indoor passage with doors along its sides, carrying people from one room to another.

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

Example sentences with couloir

Il y a du monde dans le couloir.

There are a lot of people in the hallway.

Tips for using couloir

  • Couloir is masculine, so standard forms include un couloir, dans le couloir, and au bout du couloir.

Other French words for “hallway”

Il y a des chaussures dans le corridor.

There are shoes in the hallway.

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