English–French

“skirt” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ʒyp/

Example

Elle porte une jupe rouge.

She is wearing a red skirt.

Illustration for jupe (skirt)

How to say “skirt” in French

“Skirt” in French is jupe.

A lower-body garment shaped from one or more fabric panels around the waist.

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

Example sentences with jupe

Elle a acheté une jupe pour l'été.

She bought a skirt for the summer.

Tips for using jupe

  • French commonly specifies length with phrases such as une jupe courte, une jupe midi, or une jupe longue.

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