English–French

“yellow” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/ʒon/

Example

Le soleil est jaune.

The sun is yellow.

Illustration for jaune (yellow)

How to say “yellow” in French

“Yellow” in French is jaune.

A bright yellow patch of sunlight, lemon peel, or canary feathers.

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

Example sentences with jaune

La feuille est jaune.

The leaf is yellow.

Tips for using jaune

  • Jaune has the same form for masculine and feminine singular nouns, but its plural form is jaunes.

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