English–French

“president” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/pʁezidɑ̃/

Example

Le président a parlé à la nation hier.

The president spoke to the nation yesterday.

Illustration for président (president)

How to say “president” in French

“President” in French is président.

A person at the front who leads a state, assembly, or organization and represents it publicly.

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

Example sentences with président

Le président de la République a été élu l'année dernière.

The president of the Republic was elected last year.

Tips for using président

  • In news, président often means a country's president, but context can identify the head of an assembly or company instead.

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