English–French
“viper” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/vipɛʁ/
Example
Attention, il y a une vipère près du sentier.
Watch out, there is a viper near the trail.
How to say “viper” in French
“Viper” in French is vipère.
A short to medium venomous snake that waits concealed before a quick bite, also suggesting a malicious, untrustworthy person.
Example sentences with vipère
Nous avons évité une vipère en traversant le champ.
We avoided a viper while crossing the field.
Tips for using vipère
- Calling someone une vipère is a strongly insulting accusation of malice or treachery, not a neutral synonym for méchant.