English–French

“yak” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/jak/

Example

Les yacks vivent en haute altitude.

Yaks live at high altitudes.

Illustration for yack (yak)

How to say “yak” in French

“Yak” in French is yack.

A shaggy, cattle-like mountain animal carrying loads and providing milk in high-altitude regions.

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

Example sentences with yack

La laine de yack est très chaude.

Yak wool is very warm.

Tips for using yack

  • English yak can also be an informal verb meaning to talk at length, but French yack names only the animal here.

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