How do you say "skirt" in French?

In French, "skirt" is la jupe. It is a noun.

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Pronunciation

la jupe is written using the Latin alphabet. Pronounce each syllable clearly, following French pronunciation rules.

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Questions about la jupe

How do you say "skirt" in French?

In French, "skirt" is la jupe. It is a noun. The word is spelled la jupe and pronounced as written, following French pronunciation rules.

Is la jupe masculine or feminine?

All French nouns have grammatical gender. You learn the gender of la jupe by memorising it with its article. Masculine nouns use le (or un), feminine nouns use la (or une).

How is la jupe used in a sentence?

Use la jupe as you would use the equivalent noun in English. In French, word order and agreement rules determine how la jupe fits into a sentence.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the French language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.