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“medieval” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/medjeval/

Example

La cathédrale médiévale attire beaucoup de visiteurs.

The medieval cathedral attracts many visitors.

Illustration for médiéval (medieval)

How to say “medieval” in French

“Medieval” in French is médiéval.

A scene or design that makes a place, object, or event look and feel like the Middle Ages.

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

Example sentences with médiéval

À la fête médiévale, les gens portent souvent des costumes historiques.

At the medieval festival, people often wear historical costumes.

Tips for using médiéval

  • Médiéval can describe either genuine medieval material or a modern reproduction, so the context identifies whether the reference is historical or recreated.

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