English–French
“legend” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/leʒɑ̃d/
Example
La légende dit qu'il y avait un trésor ici.
The legend says that there was a treasure here.
How to say “legend” in French
“Legend” in French is légende.
A small verbal label beside an image, or a memorable story attached to a people or place.
Example sentences with légende
Il est devenu une légende du village après son exploit.
After his feat, he became a legend of the village.
Tips for using légende
- For a photograph, légende usually corresponds to English "caption"; for a map, it can mean "key" or "legend."