English–French

“tobacco” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/taba/

Example

Il a arrêté de fumer du tabac.

He stopped smoking tobacco.

Illustration for tabac (tobacco)

How to say “tobacco” in French

“Tobacco” in French is tabac.

A cultivated plant whose processed leaves become a substance used for smoking or snuffing.

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

Example sentences with tabac

Je suis allé au bureau de tabac.

I went to the tobacco shop.

Tips for using tabac

  • Tabac is masculine, giving le tabac, du tabac, and au tabac in standard phrases.

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