English–French

“source” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/suʁs/

Example

La source de ce bruit est inconnue.

The source of this noise is unknown.

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How to say “source” in French

“Source” in French is source.

A spring-like starting point from which a sound, event, flow, or piece of information emerges.

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

Example sentences with source

Les étudiants doivent citer la source principale dans leur travail.

The students must cite the main source in their work.

Tips for using source

  • The feminine noun uses la source, as in la source du bruit for the source of the noise.

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