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Clothing and Accessories in French

Discover the flavors of the French language with our grade 4-6 kids' resource on food and drinks in French. From delicious dishes to refreshing beverages, explore a wide range of vocabulary related to food and drinks.

In this lesson, we will learn how to talk about different types of clothing and accessories in French. Clothing is not only a way to express yourself but also an important part of French fashion culture. Let's explore the stylish world of French clothing and accessories!

Basic Clothing Items

  • Le t-shirt (luh tee-shirt) - T-shirt
  • Le pantalon (luh pan-ta-lon) - Pants
  • La jupe (lah zhup) - Skirt
  • Le pull (luh pool) - Sweater
  • La robe (lah rohb) - Dress
  • La chemise (lah shuh-meez) - Shirt
  • Le jean (luh zhahn) - Jeans
  • Le short (luh shor) - Shorts
  • Le manteau (luh mahn-toh) - Coat
  • Les chaussures (lay sho-sir) - Shoes

Accessories


  • Le chapeau (luh sha-po) - Hat
  • Les lunettes de soleil (lay loo-net duh so-lay) - Sunglasses
  • Le sac à dos (luh sak ah doh) - Backpack
  • La montre (lah mon-truh) - Watch
  • Le collier (luh kohl-yay) - Necklace
  • Le bracelet (luh bra-slet) - Bracelet
  • La ceinture (lah sahn-teer) - Belt
  • Les chaussettes (lay shoh-set) - Socks

Colors


  • Rouge (roozh) - Red
  • Bleu (bluh) - Blue
  • Jaune (zhawn) - Yellow
  • Vert (vair) - Green
  • Rose (rohz) - Pink
  • Noir (nwar) - Black
  • Blanc (blahn) - White

Pattern


  • À rayures (ah ray-oor) - Striped
  • À pois (ah pwa) - Polka dot
  • À carreaux (ah kar-oh) - Plaid
  • Uni (oo-nee) - Solid

Shopping Expressions


  • Je voudrais acheter un t-shirt. (zhuh voo-dreh ah-shay-tay uhn tee-shirt) - I would like to buy a T-shirt.
  • Où sont les chaussures? (oo sohn lay sho-sir) - Where are the shoes?
  • Combien ça coûte? (kohm-byahn sah koot) - How much does it cost?
  • Je cherche une robe rose. (zhuh shairsh oon rohb rohz) - I'm looking for a pink dress.

Dressing Up


Let's practice using French clothing terms by describing outfits or playing dress-up games. For example:
  • Je porte un pantalon noir avec un pull bleu. (zhuh port uhn pan-ta-lon nwar ah-vehk uhn pool bluh) - I'm wearing black pants with a blue sweater.
  • Je mets une jupe à carreaux avec des chaussettes à rayures. (zhuh may oon zhup ah kar-oh ah-vehk day shoh-set ah ray-oor) - I'm wearing a plaid skirt with striped socks.

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