English–French

“village” in French

French

Alsobourgade

Pronunciation

IPA/vilaʒ/

Example

Il habite dans un village.

He lives in a village.

Illustration for village (village)

How to say “village” in French

“Village” in French is village.

A compact rural community where nearby houses form a recognizable place of everyday life.

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

Example sentences with village

Les enfants jouent dans le village après l'école.

The children play in the village after school.

Tips for using village

  • French uses au village for going to or being at the village as a place, while dans le village emphasizes being inside its area.

Other French words for “village”

La bourgade est calme en été.

The village is quiet in summer.

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