Present, gift - Cadeau (The 2298th Most Common French Word)

In French, the word for Present, gift is Cadeau. This word often comes up when talking about being & changes, lifestyle & free time, culture & arts, media & it, people. It is the 2298th most commonly used word in French, classified as a B1 word. It can be used as noun. Tap on the speaker icon to listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app to practice this and the other 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

en English: present, gift

fr French: cadeau

Examples

en fr
This gift is for my friend. Ce cadeau est pour mon ami.
I'm looking for a gift for my wife. Je cherche un cadeau à l'intention de mon épouse.
I brought a present for you. J'ai un cadeau pour toi.
I have a present for me. J'ai un cadeau pour moi-même.
Thank you for this nice present. Merci pour ce beau cadeau.
She thanked me for the present. Elle m'a remercié pour le cadeau.
It's his Christmas present. C'est son cadeau de Noël.
I'm looking for a gift for my father. Je cherche un cadeau pour mon père.

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Present, gift - Cadeau (The 2298th Most Common French Word)
My uncle gave me a gift. Mon oncle m'a fait un cadeau.
I have a nice present to give you. J'ai un joli cadeau pour toi.
That might look like you're giving yourself a gift. Ça pourrait sembler comme si tu t'offrais un cadeau.
His present is a bottle of wine. Son cadeau est une bouteille de vin.
I cannot accept this gift. Je ne peux pas accepter ce cadeau.
I can't accept this present. Je ne peux pas accepter ce cadeau.
I cannot accept your gift. Je ne peux pas accepter ton cadeau.
No gift is more precious than trust. Il n'y a pas de cadeau plus précieux que la confiance.
I'm looking for a present for my mother. Je suis en quête d'un cadeau pour ma mère.
I'm looking for a gift for my friend. Je cherche un cadeau à offrir à mon ami.
I brought you a present. Je vous ai acheté un cadeau.
My mother sent me a birthday present. Ma mère m'a envoyé un cadeau d'anniversaire.
They left it to me to decide on a gift. Ils me laissèrent choisir un cadeau.

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Present, gift - Cadeau (The 2298th Most Common French Word)

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