English–French
“vacuum cleaner” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/aspiʁatœʁ/
Example
L'aspirateur ne marche plus.
The vacuum cleaner doesn't work anymore.
How to say “vacuum cleaner” in French
“Vacuum cleaner” in French is aspirateur.
A motor-driven machine that pulls air, dust, and loose dirt from floors and other surfaces into a container.
Example sentences with aspirateur
On doit passer l'aspirateur avant l'arrivée des invités.
We have to vacuum before the guests arrive.
Tips for using aspirateur
- The usual household expression is passer l'aspirateur, while aspirer alone means to suck or draw in more generally.