English–French
“nearby” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/alɑ̃tuʁ/
Example
Il y a un bon café alentour.
There is a good cafe nearby.
How to say “nearby” in French
“Nearby” in French is alentour.
A nearby surrounding area, with attention on what lies around a place rather than on one exact point.
Example sentences with alentour
On trouve souvent des petits commerces alentour.
Small shops are often found nearby.
Tips for using alentour
- Alentour is an invariable adverb, while les alentours is a plural noun meaning the surrounding area.