How do you say "vaccine" in French?

le vaccin

Noun Masculine

In French, "vaccine" is le vaccin.

Listen to the pronunciation:

Free French learning game. No sign-up, play in browser. See all games

Pronunciation

Voice vaccin keeping in mind that stress falls evenly, with a touch more weight on the final syllable.

Grammar notes

le vaccin is masculine. Its plural is vaccins.

Example sentence

Le vaccin protège contre la maladie.

The vaccine protects against the disease.

Test your French knowledge in our free browser games.

How to remember le vaccin

Notice which part of vaccin feels closest to English and build the rest of the word around that anchor.

Related words

Browse all French words in the glossary.

Questions about le vaccin

How do you pronounce le vaccin?

Voice vaccin keeping in mind that stress falls evenly, with a touch more weight on the final syllable.

Is le vaccin masculine or feminine?

le vaccin is masculine. le vaccin is masculine. Its plural is vaccins.

How is le vaccin used in French?

le vaccin is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Le vaccin protège contre la maladie. (The vaccine protects against the disease.).

Where can I practice French words for free?

You can play free French minigames in your browser on the Noun Town online games page, no sign-up required. Every word in the French glossary also has native audio and an example sentence you can revisit any time.

"Vaccine" in other languages

Curated by Callan Ratcliffe

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. Want to play the full game? Get Noun Town on Steam.

Noun Town language-learning game on PC, Mac and VR

The full experience

Noun Town on PC, Mac & VR

These browser games are just a taste. The full Noun Town is a bigger, deeper 3D world: explore a living town, talk to its characters and learn thousands of words in immersive VR, Mixed Reality, or on your computer. It's an award-winning game with 590+ reviews on Steam and 12 languages to learn.

See the full game ▶

Spot an error? Email us at contact@noun.town