English–French
“ticket” in French
Pronunciation
IPA/bijɛ/
Example
J'ai acheté un billet pour Lyon.
I bought a ticket to Lyon.
How to say “ticket” in French
“Ticket” in French is billet.
A compact written slip that serves as proof of entry, a short message, or a paper form of money.
Example sentences with billet
Avant de monter, il faut composter ton billet.
Before boarding, you must validate your ticket.
Tips for using billet
- Billet does not usually mean a restaurant bill in French; that is l'addition, while billet can mean a banknote.
Other French words for “ticket”
As-tu ton ticket pour le bus ?
Do you have your bus ticket?
La police lui a donné une contravention pour excès de vitesse.
The police gave him a ticket for speeding.