French Word · Intermediate
pirogue
any canoe
Pronunciation: /pi.ʁɔɡ/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "any canoe".
Example
Les pirogues s'en vont, les pirogues s'en viennent / Et mes souvenirs deviennent ce que les vieux en font
I use the word "pirogue".
Practice tips
- Practice pirogue 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.