English–French
“unintentional” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/ɛ̃volɔ̃tɛʁ/
Example
C'était une erreur involontaire.
It was an unintentional mistake.
How to say “unintentional” in French
“Unintentional” in French is involontaire.
A result or action that occurs without conscious choice.
Example sentences with involontaire
Elle a esquissé un sourire involontaire en entendant la nouvelle.
She gave an involuntary smile when she heard the news.
Tips for using involontaire
- Involontaire has the same singular form for masculine and feminine nouns, as in un geste involontaire and une erreur involontaire.