English–French

“robin” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ʁuʒgɔʁʒ/

Example

Ce matin, j'ai vu un rouge-gorge dans le jardin.

This morning, I saw a robin in the garden.

Illustration for rouge-gorge (robin)

How to say “robin” in French

“Robin” in French is rouge-gorge.

A familiar European garden bird whose brown body contrasts with its orange-red breast.

Full entry for rouge-gorge: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with rouge-gorge

Un rouge-gorge s'est approché de la fenêtre.

A European robin came closer to the window.

Tips for using rouge-gorge

  • English robin can refer to different birds, especially in North America, so it is not always an exact equivalent of rouge-gorge.

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