French Word · Intermediate
jalon
ranging pole, ranging rod
Pronunciation: /ʒa.lɔ̃/
Meaning
ranging pole, ranging rod
Example
Planter des jalons de distance en distance.
To plant ranging rods from distance to distance.
Practice tips
- Practice jalon 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.