English–French

“veal” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/vo/

Example

J'achète du veau pour le dîner.

I'm buying veal for dinner.

Illustration for veau (veal)

How to say “veal” in French

“Veal” in French is veau.

The same young bovine viewed first as an animal and then as pale, delicate food.

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

Example sentences with veau

Ce soir, je prends une côte de veau.

Tonight, I'm having a veal chop.

Tips for using veau

  • Veau is pronounced like /vo/, although its spelling contains the common French vowel sequence eau.

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