English–French
“smoke” in French
How to say “smoke” in French
“Smoke” in French is fumée.
A drifting veil of smoke that trails upward from something burning.
Example sentences with fumée
Il y a de la fumée dans la cuisine.
There is smoke in the kitchen.
Tips for using fumée
- Fumée is usually uncountable when it means smoke, so French uses de la fumée rather than a singular indefinite article.
Other French words for “smoke”
Il est interdit de fumer ici.
It is forbidden to smoke here.