Red - Rouge (The 987th Most Common French Word)

The French word for Red is Rouge. This word often comes up when talking about body & health, food, materials & quality. It is the 987th most commonly used word in French, classified as a A2 word. It can be used as adjective. You can see example sentences for context below, and you can also listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon. Practice this and the other 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app.

Pronunciation

English: red

French: rouge

Examples


I like the red dress more than the white.	J'aime plus la robe rouge que la blanche.
The sky was red.	Le ciel était rouge.
The sun is red.	Le soleil est rouge.
Its color is red.	Sa couleur est le rouge.
His book is red.	Son livre est rouge.
I like the red dress more than the blue dress.	J'aime plus la robe rouge que la robe bleue.
The dog is red.	Le chien est rouge.
I've never seen a red sea.	Je n'ai jamais vu de mer rouge.

The red hat blends well with your dress.	Le chapeau rouge se marie bien avec votre robe.
The girl had a large red hat on.	La fille portait un grand chapeau rouge.
This box is green on the outside and red on the inside.	Cette boîte est verte à l'extérieur et rouge à l'intérieur.
The red house is new.	La maison rouge est neuve.
His face suddenly turned red.	Son visage est soudainement devenu rouge.
Stop. There's a red light.	Arrêt. Il y a un feu rouge.
The light turned red.	Le feu de circulation est passé au rouge.
My blood is no redder than yours.	Mon sang n'est pas plus rouge que le vôtre.
I have a red house.	J'ai une maison rouge.
You will see a red house over there.	Vous y verrez une maison rouge.
You should eat less red meat.	Vous devriez manger moins de viande rouge.
Her face turned red.	Son visage vira au rouge.
I like dark red better.	Je préfère le rouge foncé.