English–French

“space” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛspas/

Example

Il y a beaucoup d'espace dans cette pièce.

There is a lot of space in this room.

Illustration for espace (space)

How to say “space” in French

“Space” in French is espace.

An available expanse, whether a room's capacity, a blank gap, or room for movement.

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

Example sentences with espace

J'ai aménagé un petit espace de travail dans le salon.

I set up a small workspace in the living room.

Tips for using espace

  • Espace often means available room or capacity, while place more often means a spot or a seat and lieu identifies a location.

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