English–French

“wildlife” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/fon/

Example

La faune locale inclut des renards et des lièvres.

The local wildlife includes foxes and hares.

Illustration for faune (wildlife)

How to say “wildlife” in French

“Wildlife” in French is faune.

A region pictured as a living catalogue of its naturally occurring animal species.

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

Example sentences with faune

Nous devons protéger la faune locale.

We must protect local wildlife.

Tips for using faune

  • Faune is feminine, so the usual form is la faune, and it normally refers to an animal community rather than to one animal.

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