English–French

“turn signal” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/kliɲotɑ̃/

Example

N'oublie pas de mettre ton clignotant.

Don't forget to put your turn signal on.

Illustration for clignotant (turn signal)

How to say “turn signal” in French

“Turn signal” in French is clignotant.

A blinking vehicle signal that tells nearby road users which way the vehicle will turn.

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

Example sentences with clignotant

Le clignotant gauche ne fonctionne pas.

The left turn signal doesn't work.

Tips for using clignotant

  • The common driving phrase is mettre son clignotant, while clignotant can also modify a noun in feu clignotant.

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