English–French

“tampon” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/tɑ̃pɔ̃/

Example

Elle a acheté un tampon en pharmacie.

She bought a tampon at the pharmacy.

Illustration for tampon (tampon)

How to say “tampon” in French

“Tampon” in French is tampon.

A compact absorbent plug used to take up liquid inside a confined space.

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

Example sentences with tampon

Elle a dû mettre un tampon avant de sortir.

She had to insert a tampon before going out.

Tips for using tampon

  • Tampon is masculine, so the standard phrase is "un tampon" rather than "une tampon".

“tampon” in other languages