English–French

“privilege” in French

French

Alsoprivilège

Pronunciation

IPA/apanaʒ/

Example

Ce rôle est l'apanage du directeur.

This role is the director's privilege.

Illustration for apanage (privilege)

How to say “privilege” in French

“Privilege” in French is apanage.

A privilege or income-bearing resource attached exclusively to a particular office or rank.

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

Example sentences with apanage

Ce sujet n'est pas l'apanage des spécialistes.

This subject is not the exclusive preserve of specialists.

Tips for using apanage

  • Apanage is masculine, with un apanage in the singular and des apanages in the plural.

Other French words for “privilege”

C'est un privilège de travailler ici.

It is a privilege to work here.

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