English–French
“leg” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/ʒɑ̃b/
Example
Mes jambes sont fatiguées après la marche.
My legs are tired after the walk.
How to say “leg” in French
“Leg” in French is jambe.
The long weight-bearing part of the body used for standing and walking, from the thigh area toward the foot.
Example sentences with jambe
Je me suis blessé à la jambe en jouant au football.
I injured my leg while playing football.
Tips for using jambe
- In French, jambe can also mean the leg of clothing in la jambe d'un pantalon, so context determines the sense.