English–French
“mountain range” in French
How to say “mountain range” in French
“Mountain range” in French is massif.
A continuous block of mountains seen as one distinct geographic unit.
Example sentences with massif
Dans le massif, la météo peut changer rapidement.
In the mountain range, the weather can change quickly.
Tips for using massif
- Massif is masculine, so the standard form is le massif, and a named range commonly follows de, as in le massif du Mont-Blanc.
Other French words for “mountain range”
On a traversé la sierra en voiture.
We crossed the mountain range by car.