French Word · Intermediate
fauteuil
armchair
Pronunciation: /fo.tœj/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "armchair".
Example
Pendant la durée du comité général, les assistants se retireront, le fauteuil du président sera vacant, l'ordre sera maintenu par le vice-président.
During the term of the general committee, should the assistants retire [or] should the chair of the president be vacant, [then] order shall be maintained by the vice-president.
Practice tips
- Practice fauteuil 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.