English–French

“racket” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/tapaʒ/

Example

Ils font un tapage toute la nuit.

They make a racket all night.

Illustration for tapage (racket)

How to say “racket” in French

“Racket” in French is tapage.

A public or domestic commotion that breaks into surrounding people's quiet.

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

Example sentences with tapage

Le tapage nocturne dérange tout l'immeuble.

Nighttime noise is disturbing the entire building.

Tips for using tapage

  • Tapage nocturne is a fixed legal and everyday phrase for disruptive nighttime noise, so nocturne follows the noun rather than preceding it.

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