English–French

“streets” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/vwaʁi/

Example

La voirie du quartier est bien entretenue.

The streets in the neighborhood are well maintained.

Illustration for voirie (streets)

How to say “streets” in French

“Streets” in French is voirie.

A municipality's network of public roads together with the work that keeps them usable.

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

Example sentences with voirie

Des travaux de voirie démarreront dans notre rue la semaine prochaine.

Roadwork will start on our street next week.

Tips for using voirie

  • As a feminine noun, voirie takes la, while rue or route is more natural for one particular road in ordinary speech.

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