English–French

“yardage” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/metʁaʒ/

Example

Quel métrage faut-il pour couvrir le sol ?

How much yardage is needed to cover the floor?

Illustration for métrage (yardage)

How to say “yardage” in French

“Yardage” in French is métrage.

A tape measure running along fabric or film, with its total length recorded in metres.

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

Example sentences with métrage

Pour le coussin, calculez le métrage nécessaire.

For the cushion, calculate the required yardage.

Tips for using métrage

  • In everyday requests, combien de mètres often sounds more natural than quel métrage, which has a formal or technical tone.

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