English–French

“nephew” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/nəvø/

Example

J'ai vu mon neveu hier au parc.

I saw my nephew at the park yesterday.

Illustration for neveu (nephew)

How to say “nephew” in French

“Nephew” in French is neveu.

A family-tree branch leading from a sibling to that sibling's son.

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

Example sentences with neveu

Mon neveu adore jouer au foot.

My nephew loves playing soccer.

Tips for using neveu

  • Neveu is masculine, while the corresponding female relation is nièce; the usual definite forms are le neveu and la nièce.

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