English–French

“son” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/fis/

Example

Mon fils a trois ans.

My son is three years old.

Illustration for fils (son)

How to say “son” in French

“Son” in French is fils.

One male member of a family seen in the parent-child relationship.

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

Example sentences with fils

Mon fils aime jouer au ballon.

My son likes playing ball.

Tips for using fils

  • In singular fils, the final s is pronounced, but in plural fils it is silent: /fis/ versus /fi/.

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