English–French
“velvet” in French
How to say “velvet” in French
“Velvet” in French is velours.
A dense fabric covered with short, closely packed fibers that feel soft and catch the light.
Example sentences with velours
On a choisi un manteau en velours pour l'hiver.
We chose a velvet coat for the winter.
Tips for using velours
- The material is commonly introduced with en, as in un canapé en velours or une veste en velours.