English–French
“tournament” in French
Pronunciation
IPA/tuʁnwa/
Example
Je participe à un tournoi samedi.
I am taking part in a tournament on Saturday.
How to say “tournament” in French
“Tournament” in French is tournoi.
A structured contest that gathers many players or teams into successive encounters leading to a ranking and champion.
Example sentences with tournoi
Le tournoi local a réuni des équipes du quartier.
The local tournament brought together teams from the neighborhood.
Tips for using tournoi
- The spelling tournoi has the pronunciation ending /wa/, as in French moi, not the sound suggested by English tournament.
Other French words for “tournament”
La compétition de tennis commence demain.
The tennis tournament starts tomorrow.