English–French

“living together” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/koabitasjɔ̃/

Example

La cohabitation avec mes parents est facile.

Living with my parents is easy.

Illustration for cohabitation (living together)

How to say “living together” in French

“Living together” in French is cohabitation.

Several people sharing one home, whether relatives, partners, or housemates.

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

Example sentences with cohabitation

La cohabitation avec mon colocataire réduit les dépenses.

Cohabitation with my roommate reduces expenses.

Tips for using cohabitation

  • Cohabitation is feminine, so standard usage has la cohabitation and cette cohabitation.

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