English–French

“particle” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/paʁtikyl/

Example

Une particule de poussière est tombée sur la table.

A particle of dust fell on the table.

Illustration for particule (particle)

How to say “particle” in French

“Particle” in French is particule.

A tiny piece that can exist in matter or cling to a word as a small grammatical element.

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

Example sentences with particule

Il y a une particule de nourriture sur ta chemise.

There is a food particle on your shirt.

Tips for using particule

  • Particule is feminine, so standard forms include une particule and cette particule.

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