English–French

“stool” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/tabuʁɛ/

Example

Il y a un tabouret dans la cuisine.

There is a stool in the kitchen.

Illustration for tabouret (stool)

How to say “stool” in French

“Stool” in French is tabouret.

A small backless round seat kept for brief sitting or for reaching slightly higher places.

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

Example sentences with tabouret

Je monte sur le tabouret pour atteindre l'étagère.

I climb onto the stool to reach the shelf.

Tips for using tabouret

  • Tabouret de bar and tabouret haut specify a tall stool, since tabouret alone does not imply a high seat.

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