English–French

“little girl” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/fijɛt/

Example

La fillette joue dans le parc.

The little girl is playing in the park.

Illustration for fillette (little girl)

How to say “little girl” in French

“Little girl” in French is fillette.

A childlike girl pictured as small and endearing rather than simply identified by age.

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

Example sentences with fillette

La fillette de six ans commence l'école.

The six-year-old girl starts school.

Tips for using fillette

  • The final -ette in fillette is pronounced with the vowel of English 'bet' followed by t, while the final e is silent.

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