English–French

“measure” in French

French

Alsomesurer

Pronunciation

IPA/məzyʁ/

Example

Nous devons prendre une mesure rapidement.

We need to take action quickly.

Illustration for mesure (measure)

How to say “measure” in French

“Measure” in French is mesure.

A bounded way of sizing a situation or controlling it through a deliberate step.

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

Example sentences with mesure

La mesure de la pièce est de deux mètres.

The measurement of the room is two meters.

Tips for using mesure

  • Prendre une mesure means to take a specific action, while prendre des mesures commonly presents several coordinated actions or policies.

Other French words for “measure”

Je mesure la température.

I measure the temperature.

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