Black - Noir (The 572nd Most Common French Word)

The French translation for Black is Noir. It can be used as adjective. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 572nd most common word in French. This word often comes up when talking about materials & quality, society. You can listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app for offline access to this and the other 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

English: black

French: noir

Examples


I have a black dog and a white dog.	J'ai un chien noir, et un autre blanc.
I have a big black dog.	J'ai un grand chien noir.
The dog is black.	Le chien est noir.
I have a black and a white dog.	J'ai un chien noir et un chien blanc.
Not everything is black and white.	Tout n'est pas noir et blanc.
We have a black and white dog.	Nous avons un chien noir et blanc.
The horse is black.	Le cheval est noir.
My horse is black.	Mon cheval est noir.

The short man wears a black suit.	Le petit homme porte un costume noir.
The tall man wears a black suit.	Le grand homme porte un costume noir.
I own a white and black dog.	J'ai un chien noir et blanc.
Everything went black.	Tout devint noir.
Here are two dogs; one is white and the other is black.	Voici deux chiens; l'un est blanc et l'autre est noir.
I prefer the black one.	Je préfère le noir.
The black telephone costs more than the white.	Le téléphone noir coûte plus cher que le blanc.
I saw a black cat run into the house.	J’ai vu un chat noir se précipiter dans cette maison en courant.
He always wears black clothes.	Il est toujours habillé en noir.
The photograph is black and white.	L'image est en noir et blanc.
She's wearing a black hat.	Elle portait un chapeau noir.
It's pitch black outside.	Il fait tout noir dehors.
It is a black hole.	C'est un trou noir.