English–French

“hamlet” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/amo/

Example

Le hameau compte cinq maisons.

The hamlet has five houses.

Illustration for hameau (hamlet)

How to say “hamlet” in French

“Hamlet” in French is hameau.

A handful of rural homes grouped apart from the surrounding village or town.

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

Example sentences with hameau

Dans ce hameau, la vie suit le rythme des saisons.

In this hamlet, life follows the rhythm of the seasons.

Tips for using hameau

  • Hameau is masculine, so the usual form is un hameau and the example uses le hameau.

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