English–French
“phoenician” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/fenisjɛ̃/
Example
Les Phéniciens ont fondé des colonies en Méditerranée.
The Phoenicians founded colonies in the Mediterranean.
How to say “phoenician” in French
“Phoenician” in French is phénicien.
A merchant sailor whose Mediterranean world is built around ships, ports, and colonies.
Example sentences with phénicien
Tu as lu l'article sur les Phéniciens dans le journal?
Did you read the article about the Phoenicians in the newspaper?
Tips for using phénicien
- Names of peoples usually take a capital in French, giving Les Phéniciens, while the adjective remains lowercase in culture phénicienne.