English–French
“rise” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/asɑ̃sjɔ̃/
Example
L'ascension de la température est inquiétante.
The rise in temperature is worrying.
How to say “rise” in French
“Rise” in French is ascension.
An upward climb unfolds toward a higher position and can describe both physical progress and a growing level or value.
Example sentences with ascension
Son ascension professionnelle a été rapide.
His professional advancement was rapid.
Tips for using ascension
- For a simple rise in temperature or prices, hausse or augmentation is more usual, while ascension emphasizes an upward climb or progression.