English–French

“zero” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/zeʁo/

Example

Le zéro est suivi du chiffre un.

Zero is followed by the number one.

Illustration for zéro (zero)

How to say “zero” in French

“Zero” in French is zéro.

A marked point at the empty center of the number line also names the digit for that amount.

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

Example sentences with zéro

Il fait zéro degré ce matin.

It's zero degrees this morning.

Tips for using zéro

  • Zéro is masculine, so standard forms include le zéro and un zéro.

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