English–French

“width” in French

French

Alsolargeur

Pronunciation

IPA/le/

Example

Le lé de ce tissu fait 1,50 mètre.

The width of this fabric is 1.50 meters.

Illustration for lé (width)

How to say “width” in French

“Width” in French is lé.

One full fabric width spanning from one selvage to the other.

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

Example sentences with lé

Est-ce que ce lé suffit pour des rideaux?

Is this width of fabric enough for curtains?

Tips for using lé

  • In specifications, lé commonly appears with a measurement such as un lé de 1,50 m, while largeur is the broader everyday term for width.

Other French words for “width”

Quelle est la largeur de cette table ?

What is the width of this table?

“width” in other languages