French · Time, Numbers & Colors
"Thirty" in French: trente
trente
Thirty in French is trente. Ages: j'ai trente ans. Thirty-one is trente et un. The final e is light; t is clear.
Birthday
Il a trente ans ce week-end.Speak with an AI partner · 7 days free
How to pronounce trente
Say it
trahnt
/tʁɑ̃t/
trahnt. Nasal an; light final e. In trente ans, a t link can appear: trahn-tahn.
"Thirty" in French: quick reference
| French | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| trente | thirty Number. | Number. |
| trente ans | thirty years old Age. | Age. |
| trente et un | thirty-one Next number. | Next number. |
| vers trente euros | around thirty euros Estimates. | Estimates. |
How to use trente in real life
- 1Birthday
Il a trente ans ce week-end.
He turns thirty this weekend.
Trente ans.
- 2Receipt
L'addition fait trente euros.
The bill comes to thirty euros.
Trente euros.
- 3Meeting time
On se retrouve à trente minutes de chez toi.
We'll meet thirty minutes from your place.
Trente minutes.
Mistakes English speakers make with trente
Incorrect: Je suis trente.
Correct: J'ai trente ans.
Ages use j'ai … ans.
Incorrect: Trente-et-un without spacing care.
Correct: Trente et un.
Thirty-one is trente et un.
Good to know
Turning trente ans is a milestone party age in France. Prices and times round with environ trente…
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Splitting a bill
ChatPal
Chacun met trente ?
Thirty each?
You
Oui, trente euros, ça couvre le pourboire.
Yes, thirty euros covers the tip.
ChatPal
Parfait.
Perfect.
You
Je paie par carte.
I'll pay by card.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Thirty" in French
How do you say thirty in French?
Trente.
How do you say I am 30?
J'ai trente ans.
How do you say 31?
Trente et un.
How do you pronounce trente?
trahnt.
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