English–French
“plastic” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/plastik/
Example
Le jouet est en plastique.
The toy is made of plastic.
How to say “plastic” in French
“Plastic” in French is plastique.
A light synthetic material takes the shape of a mold and keeps that shape in everyday objects.
Example sentences with plastique
Elle met son sandwich dans un emballage en plastique.
She puts her sandwich in plastic packaging.
Tips for using plastique
- French uses en plastique for an object made of the material, while du plastique refers to the material itself.