English–French
“sheep” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/mutɔ̃/
Example
La ferme a beaucoup de moutons.
The farm has many sheep.
How to say “sheep” in French
“Sheep” in French is mouton.
A sheep among a slow-moving flock, associated with wool and farm life.
Example sentences with mouton
Le berger tond un mouton au printemps.
The shepherd shears a sheep in spring.
Tips for using mouton
- Mouton is masculine, so the usual forms are un mouton and des moutons, with the plural pronounced like the singular.