English–French

“jeans” in French

French

Alsoblue-jean

Pronunciation

IPA/dʒin/

Example

J'ai acheté un jean.

I bought a pair of jeans.

Illustration for jean (jeans)

How to say “jeans” in French

“Jeans” in French is jean.

A sturdy pair of everyday trousers made from twill-woven denim.

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

Example sentences with jean

Je dois laver mon jean ce soir.

I have to wash my jeans tonight.

Tips for using jean

  • French uses the singular un jean for one garment and the plural des jeans for more than one.

Other French words for “jeans”

Je porte un blue-jean aujourd'hui.

I am wearing jeans today.

“jeans” in other languages