English–French

“shoe” in French

French

Alsosoulier

Pronunciation

IPA/ʃosyʁ/

Example

Où sont mes chaussures ?

Where are my shoes?

Illustration for chaussure (shoe)

How to say “shoe” in French

“Shoe” in French is chaussure.

A wearable layer between the foot and the ground, shaped for walking.

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

Example sentences with chaussure

J'ai acheté de nouvelles chaussures hier.

I bought new shoes yesterday.

Tips for using chaussure

  • A pair is expressed as une paire de chaussures when one matching set is meant, while une chaussure means one shoe.

Other French words for “shoe”

Je cherche mon soulier.

I'm looking for my shoe.

“shoe” in other languages