English–French

“peninsula” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/penɛ̃syl/

Example

La maison est au bout de la péninsule.

The house is at the tip of the peninsula.

Illustration for péninsule (peninsula)

How to say “peninsula” in French

“Peninsula” in French is péninsule.

A broad tongue of land reaching into the sea while a narrow land link keeps it attached to the mainland.

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

Example sentences with péninsule

Nous faisons le tour de la péninsule en voiture.

We are making a circuit of the peninsula by car.

Tips for using péninsule

  • Péninsule is feminine, so standard forms include une péninsule and cette péninsule.

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