English–French

“piece” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/mɔʁso/

Example

Donne-moi un morceau de pain, s'il te plaît.

Give me a piece of bread, please.

Illustration for morceau (piece)

How to say “piece” in French

“Piece” in French is morceau.

A small piece separated from a larger whole, whether food, a broken object, or part of a song.

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

Example sentences with morceau

Il a joué un morceau de guitare pendant la fête.

He played a guitar piece during the party.

Tips for using morceau

  • Morceau is masculine, so the usual phrase is un morceau, as in un morceau de pain.

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