English–French

“sausage” in French

French

Alsosaucisse

Pronunciation

IPA/budɛ̃/

Example

Au marché, j'ai acheté du boudin.

At the market, I bought some sausage.

Illustration for boudin (sausage)

How to say “sausage” in French

“Sausage” in French is boudin.

A plump filled casing that can contain blood, meat, or another prepared mixture and is eaten as a sausage.

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

Example sentences with boudin

Le boudin noir se marie bien avec des pommes.

Blood sausage goes well with apples.

Tips for using boudin

  • Boudin noir names the blood-based variety, while boudin blanc names a pale variety made without blood.

Other French words for “sausage”

Tu veux une saucisse ?

Do you want a sausage?

“sausage” in other languages