French · Nature, Animals & Weather
"Environment" in French: environnement
l'environnement
Environment in French is l'environnement, masculine. Protéger l'environnement means to protect the environment. Respecte l'environnement shows everyday care.
School project
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How to pronounce environnement
Say it
ahn-vee-ron-nuh-MAHN
/ɑ̃.vi.ʁɔn.mə/
Environnement: ahn-vee-ron-nuh-MAHN. Double n; nasal ending -ment.
"Environment" in French: quick reference
| French | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| l'environnement | the environment Default noun. | Default noun. |
| protéger l'environnement | to protect the environment Campaign language. | Campaign language. |
| respectueux de l'environnement | environmentally friendly Products and habits. | Products and habits. |
| l'écologie | ecology / green issues Related everyday topic. | Related everyday topic. |
How to use environnement in real life
- 1School project
Notre thème est l'environnement marin.
Our theme is the marine environment.
L'environnement + adjective.
- 2Sorting trash
On trie pour protéger l'environnement.
We sort waste to protect the environment.
Protéger l'environnement.
- 3Product label
Ce detergent dit respectueux de l'environnement.
This detergent says environmentally friendly.
Respectueux de l'environnement.
Mistakes English speakers make with environnement
Incorrect: La environnement.
Correct: L'environnement.
Masculine with elision: l'environnement.
Incorrect: L'environment est fragile.
Correct: L'environnement est fragile.
Keep the French spelling with double n.
Good to know
Everyday green talk mixes environnement, écologie, and gestes simples: trier, réutiliser, moins de plastique. City recycling colors matter more than slogans.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Choosing a detergent
ChatPal
Tu veux un produit mieux pour l'environnement ?
Do you want a product better for the environment?
You
Oui. Quelque chose de doux pour l'environnement.
Yes. Something gentle on the environment.
ChatPal
Celui-ci met en avant l'environnement sur l'étiquette.
This one highlights the environment on the label.
You
Je le prends.
I'll take it.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Environment" in French
How do you say environment in French?
L'environnement.
How do you say protect the environment?
Protéger l'environnement.
Is environnement masculine?
Yes: l'environnement.
How do you pronounce environnement?
ahn-vee-ron-nuh-MAHN.
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