English–French

“residential” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ʁezidɑ̃sjɛl/

Example

Il y a beaucoup d'arbres dans ce secteur résidentiel.

There are a lot of trees in this residential area.

Illustration for résidentiel (residential)

How to say “residential” in French

“Residential” in French is résidentiel.

A neighborhood whose primary function is providing homes, even when it forms part of a larger town.

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

Example sentences with résidentiel

Dans ce quartier résidentiel, les enfants jouent dans la rue.

In this residential neighborhood, the children play in the street.

Tips for using résidentiel

  • The final -tiel in résidentiel is pronounced roughly /sjɛl/, unlike the ending of English residential.

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