English–French

“pea” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/pwa/

Example

J'achète des pois au marché.

I buy peas at the market.

Illustration for pois (pea)

How to say “pea” in French

“Pea” in French is pois.

A cluster of edible green spheres that can also appear as evenly spaced circles on clothing.

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

Example sentences with pois

Je préfère les pois surgelés pour gagner du temps.

I prefer frozen peas to save time.

Tips for using pois

  • Pois is pronounced like poids and poix, but only pois has the meanings of peas and polka dots.

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