English–French

“point of view” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/pɛʁspɛktiv/

Example

Sa perspective est intéressante.

His point of view is interesting.

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How to say “point of view” in French

“Point of view” in French is perspective.

An angle of view that shapes how a subject appears and what outcome seems possible.

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

Example sentences with perspective

Il faut changer de perspective pour comprendre la situation.

You need to change perspective to understand the situation.

Tips for using perspective

  • For an ordinary personal opinion, point de vue or avis is often more natural in French than perspective.

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