English–French

“iris” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/iʁis/

Example

Il y a des iris dans le jardin.

There are irises in the garden.

Illustration for iris (iris)

How to say “iris” in French

“Iris” in French is iris.

A vivid fan of petals, echoed by the colored ring at the center of an eye.

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

Example sentences with iris

Je vais planter des iris près de la terrasse.

I am going to plant irises near the terrace.

Tips for using iris

  • The French noun is masculine: un iris, including when it means the colored part of the eye.

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