English–French

“seat” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/sjɛʒ/

Example

J'ai réservé un siège près de la fenêtre.

I booked a seat near the window.

Illustration for siège (seat)

How to say “seat” in French

“Seat” in French is siège.

A designated place where someone or an organization sits, from a passenger seat to a headquarters.

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

Example sentences with siège

Mon numéro de siège est 12A.

My seat number is 12A.

Tips for using siège

  • For a physical chair, French usually uses chaise, while siège names a seat or seating place; siège social means a company's registered office.

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