English–French

“orange” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/oʁɑ̃ʒ/

Example

J'ai acheté des oranges au marché.

I bought some oranges at the market.

Illustration for orange (orange)

How to say “orange” in French

“Orange” in French is orange.

A round citrus fruit whose vivid peel gives its name to the matching color.

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

Example sentences with orange

Pour le petit déjeuner, je bois du jus d'orange.

For breakfast, I drink orange juice.

Tips for using orange

  • As a color adjective, orange is invariable, as in des chemises orange, while the fruit noun takes a plural s: des oranges.

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