French Word · Intermediate
grelot
jingle bell, cascabel
Pronunciation: /ɡʁə.lo/
Meaning
jingle bell, cascabel
Example
À chaque mouvement, on entendait / Les clochettes d'argent de ses poignets / Agitant ses grelots, elle avança / Et prononça ce mot : Alméria
With every movement, you could hear / The little silver bells on her wrists / Shaking her bells, she stepped forward / And said this word: Almería
Practice tips
- Practice grelot 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.