English–French
“jacket” in French
How to say “jacket” in French
“Jacket” in French is veste.
A light outer layer with sleeves that opens at the front and completes an outfit.
Example sentences with veste
Il a enlevé sa veste en entrant dans la maison.
He took off his jacket when he entered the house.
Tips for using veste
- English vest usually means a sleeveless garment, but French veste normally refers to a garment with sleeves.
Other French words for “jacket”
Elle porte un blouson rouge.
She is wearing a red jacket.