English–French
“percentage” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/puʁsɑ̃taʒ/
Example
Un grand pourcentage d'invités est arrivé tôt.
A large percentage of guests arrived early.
How to say “percentage” in French
“Percentage” in French is pourcentage.
A total divided into one hundred equal parts, with one part or more marked as the relevant share.
Example sentences with pourcentage
Le pourcentage de réussite a augmenté.
The percentage of success increased.
Tips for using pourcentage
- After a number, French writes the expression as two words, as in 30 pour cent, whereas pourcentage is written as one word.