English–French

“hymn” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/imn/

Example

Ils ont chanté l'hymne à l'église.

They sang the hymn at church.

Illustration for hymne (hymn)

How to say “hymn” in French

“Hymn” in French is hymne.

A formal song or poem raised in praise, from worship to public celebration.

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

Example sentences with hymne

L'hymne national a été joué avant le match.

The national anthem was played before the game.

Tips for using hymne

  • Hymne is masculine, and the h is silent, so the phrase is l'hymne and the word is pronounced roughly like eem.

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