French Word · Intermediate
étiquette
tag, label
Pronunciation: /e.ti.kɛt/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "tag, label".
Example
Selon nous, il n’y a pas, sur le globe terraqué, plus d’un cent d’individus par siècle (et encore !) capables de lire quoi que ce soit, voire des étiquettes de pots à moutarde.
In our opinion, on the whole terraqueous globe, there are not more than a hundred individuals in every century (if that) capable of reading anything at all
Practice tips
- Practice étiquette 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.