English–French

“tree” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/aʁbʁ/

Example

Il y a un arbre dans le jardin.

There is a tree in the garden.

Illustration for arbre (tree)

How to say “tree” in French

“Tree” in French is arbre.

A woody plant forms a visible trunk that links its roots to an upper network of branches and leaves.

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

Example sentences with arbre

Le tronc de l'arbre est très solide.

The tree's trunk is very solid.

Tips for using arbre

  • Before arbre, the article le elides to l'arbre because the noun begins with a vowel sound.

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