English–French

“turbine” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/tyʁbin/

Example

Cette turbine produit de l'électricité.

This turbine produces electricity.

Illustration for turbine (turbine)

How to say “turbine” in French

“Turbine” in French is turbine.

A rotor with blades catches moving water, steam, or gas and turns a shaft.

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

Example sentences with turbine

On a visité la centrale et on a vu la turbine de près.

We visited the power plant and saw the turbine up close.

Tips for using turbine

  • Turbine is feminine in French, so the usual form is une turbine, with the plural des turbines.

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