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Parts of the Body in French

Discover the fascinating world of the human body in French with our grade 4-6 kids' resource. Learn the names of different body parts, from head to toe, in a fun and interactive way.

In this lesson, we will learn how to talk about different parts of the body in French. Understanding these terms will help you communicate about your body and describe any discomfort or injury. Let's get started!

Basic Parts of the Body

La tête (lah tet) - Head
Les cheveux (lay shev-uh) - Hair
Les yeux (lay yuh) - Eyes
Le nez (luh nay) - Nose
La bouche (lah boosh) - Mouth
Les oreilles (lay oh-ray) - Ears
Les bras (lay brah) - Arms
Les mains (lay man) - Hands
Les jambes (lay zhamb) - Legs
Les pieds (lay pyay) - Feet

Additional Body Parts

Le cou (luh koo) - Neck
Le dos (luh doh) - Back
Le ventre (luh vahn-truh) - Stomach
Le cœur (luh kur) - Heart
Les épaules (lay ay-pool) - Shoulders
Les genoux (lay zuh-noo) - Knees
Les chevilles (lay she-veel) - Ankles
Les doigts (lay dwah) - Fingers
Les orteils (lay ohr-twal) - Toes

Expressions and Phrases

J'ai mal à la tête. (Zh-ay mahl ah lah tet) - I have a headache.
Je me suis cassé le bras. (Zhuh muh swee kah-say luh brah) - I broke my arm.
J'ai les yeux bleus. (Zh-ay lay yuh bluh) - I have blue eyes.
J'ai mal au ventre. (Zh-ay mahl oh vahn-truh) - I have a stomach ache.
J'ai froid aux pieds. (Zh-ay frwah oh pyay) - My feet are cold.

Body Parts Practice

Let's practice using the French body parts. Describe any discomfort or injury you might have using the vocabulary we've learned. For example:

J'ai mal aux genoux. (Zh-ay mahl oh zuh-noo) - My knees hurt.
Je me suis coupé le doigt. (Zhuh muh swee koo-pay luh dwah) - I cut my finger.

Next: Parts of the Body Quiz

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