English–French
“hurricane” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/uʁagɑ̃/
Example
Un ouragan a frappé la côte hier soir.
A hurricane hit the coast last night.
How to say “hurricane” in French
“Hurricane” in French is ouragan.
A massive tropical storm spiraling around a relatively calm central eye, with destructive winds and torrential rain.
Example sentences with ouragan
Nous avons quitté la côte avant l'ouragan.
We left the coast before the hurricane.
Tips for using ouragan
- Ouragan is masculine, so the standard form is un ouragan and not une ouragan.