English–French

“shoe size” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/pwɛ̃tyʁ/

Example

Quelle est ta pointure ?

What is your shoe size?

Illustration for pointure (shoe size)

How to say “shoe size” in French

“Shoe size” in French is pointure.

A shoe's numbered fit label matched to the length of the foot.

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

Example sentences with pointure

Ma pointure est 38.

My shoe size is 38.

Tips for using pointure

  • Pointure is feminine, so the standard question is "Quelle est ta pointure ?"; clothing sizes use taille instead.

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