English–French

“host” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/ot/

Example

L'hôte a préparé un repas pour nous.

The host prepared a meal for us.

Illustration for hôte (host)

How to say “host” in French

“Host” in French is hôte.

A welcoming host who prepares a meal or a place to stay for invited guests.

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

Example sentences with hôte

En tant qu'hôte, il a offert une chambre à ses invités.

As the host, he offered a room to his guests.

Tips for using hôte

  • Hôte has the same form for masculine and feminine nouns, although hôtesse is also used for a female host in some contexts.

Other French words for “host”

Une pléiade d'artistes était présente.

A host of artists was present.

J'héberge mes amis ce week-end.

I am hosting my friends this weekend.

Le festival a proposé une kyrielle d'activités.

The festival offered a host of activities.

L'animateur a présenté l'émission hier soir.

The host presented the show last night.

Le présentateur a salué le public.

The host greeted the audience.

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