English–French
“soak” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/ɛ̃pʁeɲe/
Example
Il faut imprégner le tissu avant la teinture.
The fabric must be soaked before dyeing.
How to say “soak” in French
“Soak” in French is imprégner.
A liquid or color filling the inner fibers of a material.
Example sentences with imprégner
Le parfum a imprégné ses vêtements après la soirée.
The perfume permeated his clothes after the party.
Tips for using imprégner
- With this transitive verb, the material is the direct object and the substance is commonly introduced by de, as in imprégner le tissu de cire.