English–French

“turkey” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/dɛ̃d/

Example

La dinde est dans le four.

The turkey is in the oven.

Illustration for dinde (turkey)

How to say “turkey” in French

“Turkey” in French is dinde.

A broad-bodied turkey moving from the farmyard to the roasting pan and the serving table.

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

Example sentences with dinde

Ils ont acheté une dinde pour Noël.

They bought a turkey for Christmas.

Tips for using dinde

  • The final d in dinde is pronounced, while the final e is silent, giving the word a pronunciation close to "dand" with a nasal vowel.

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