English–French
“order” in French
How to say “order” in French
“Order” in French is ordre.
A line in which each item has a fixed position relative to the others.
Example sentences with ordre
Mets les livres par ordre alphabétique.
Put the books in alphabetical order.
Tips for using ordre
- Dans l'ordre refers to the correct sequence, whereas en ordre usually describes something as orderly or tidy.
Other French words for “order”
Le professeur a sommé les élèves de se taire.
The teacher ordered the students to be quiet.
As-tu reçu ta commande ?
Did you receive your order?
Le patron a ordonné la fermeture du magasin.
The boss ordered the store to close.
Je vais commander une pizza.
I'm going to order a pizza.
Je t'enjoins de fermer la porte.
I order you to close the door.