French Word · Intermediate
câlin
hug, cuddle
Pronunciation: /ka.lɛ̃/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "hug, cuddle".
Example
J'utilise le mot "câlin".
I use the word "câlin".
Practice tips
- Practice câlin out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.