English–French

“jazz” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/dʒaz/

Example

Nous allons au club pour écouter du jazz.

We are going to the club to listen to jazz.

Illustration for jazz (jazz)

How to say “jazz” in French

“Jazz” in French is jazz.

A live musical conversation where syncopated rhythms and spontaneous replies keep the sound changing.

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

Example sentences with jazz

Il aime écouter du jazz en buvant son café.

He likes listening to jazz while drinking his coffee.

Tips for using jazz

  • In the example, du jazz is the usual partitive form after écouter when referring to jazz as music rather than a specific piece.

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