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How do you say "sweater" in French?

le pull

Noun Masculine

In French, "sweater" is le pull.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced 'pull'. One syllable, rhymes with 'full'. Same as jumper.

Grammar notes

Pull is masculine. Plural: les pulls. In French, pull and sweater are used interchangeably.

Example sentence

Le pull est confortable.

The sweater is comfortable.

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How to remember le pull

Pull means both jumper and sweater in French. It's short for pullover, a sweater you pull on.

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Questions about le pull

How do you say "sweater" in French?

In French, "sweater" is le pull. It is a noun.

Is le pull masculine or feminine?

Pull is masculine. Plural: les pulls. In French, pull and sweater are used interchangeably.

How is le pull used in a sentence?

Use le pull as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Le pull est confortable. (The sweater is comfortable.).

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