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How do you say "turn right" in French?

Tourne à droite

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In French, "turn right" is Tourne à droite.

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Pronunciation

Say toorn ah DRWAHT, with a soft w glide in droite and stress falling on the final syllable.

Grammar notes

Tourne à droite is a phrase used the same way as its English equivalent.

Example sentence

turn right

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How to remember Tourne à droite

Droite shares a root with the English word direct, both pointing toward the correct way forward.

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Questions about Tourne à droite

How do you pronounce Tourne à droite?

Say toorn ah DRWAHT, with a soft w glide in droite and stress falling on the final syllable.

Is Tourne à droite formal or casual?

Tourne à droite is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech.

How is Tourne à droite used in French?

Tourne à droite is used the same way as the equivalent English phrase. For example: (turn right).

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