English–French
“tide” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/maʁe/
Example
La marée monte rapidement aujourd'hui.
The tide is rising quickly today.
How to say “tide” in French
“Tide” in French is marée.
A rhythmic rise and fall of seawater alternately covers and exposes parts of the shore.
Example sentences with marée
La marée est haute ce soir.
The tide is high this evening.
Tips for using marée
- In marée noire, the word means an oil spill, while in marée humaine it refers figuratively to a large moving crowd.