English–French
“stiff” in French
How to say “stiff” in French
“Stiff” in French is raide.
Something firm and unbending, like a part of the body held tight or material that will not fold easily.
Example sentences with raide
La pente raide a rendu la montée difficile.
The steep slope made the climb difficult.
Tips for using raide
- Raide can also mean steep when it describes a slope or climb, so une pente raide means a steep slope.
Other French words for “stiff”
Cette planche est rigide.
This board is stiff.
