10 Color Names in French With English Meanings
I live in India, and I speak Hindi, Punjabi and English very well. I have also been learning some more languages.
On this page you can find information on the names of different colors in French.
The colors make life cheerful. Different colors mean different things to us, and it's important to understand their nomenclature in whatever language you speak. In this article, we will discuss the names of 10 different colors in the French language. The French names of the colors have also been provided alongside their English meanings to help English readers learn them easily.
| # | Color Name in English | Color Name in French |
|---|---|---|
1 | White | Blanc |
2 | Black | Noir |
3 | Green | Vert |
4 | Brown | Marron |
5 | Red | Rouge |
6 | Yellow | Jaune |
7 | Blue | Bleu |
8 | Orange | Orange |
9 | Purple | Voilet |
10 | Pink | Rose |
The word color translates to "couleur" in French.
White
The French name for the white color is blanc.
Pronunciation of the word "White" in French!!!
Black
The word "black" translates to noir in French.
Pronunciation of the word "Black" in French!!!
Green
The French name for the green color is vert.
Pronunciation of the word "Green" in French!!!
Brown
The name for the brown color in French is marron.
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Pronunciation of the word "Brown" in French!!!
Red
The word for the red color in French is rouge.
Pronunciation of the word "Red" in French!!!
Yellow
The yellow color is called jaune in French.
Pronunciation of the word "Yellow" in French!!!
Blue
The French name for blue color is bleu.
Pronunciation of the word "Blue" in French!!!
Orange
The orange color is called orange in French.
Pronunciation of the word "Orange" in French!!!
Purple
The French name for the purple color is voilet.
Pronunciation of the word "Purple" in French!!!
Pink
The pink color is called rose in French.
Pronunciation of the word "Pink" in French!!!
It's the quiz time now
For each question, choose the best answer. The answer key is below.
- What is the French name for the white color?
- Blanc
- Noir
- What would you call the green in French language?
- Vert
- Jaune
- What is the pink color called in French language?
- Voilet
- Rose
- The French name for the brown color is...............
- Marron
- Voilet
- The French name for the orange color is orange.
- True
- False
Answer Key
- Blanc
- Vert
- Rose
- Marron
- True
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