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Red in French

Red in French is rouge

Example Sentences

  • Si on mélange du bleu et du rouge, on obtient du violet.
    If you mix blue and red, you'll get purple. Source
  • Une lumière rouge est souvent utilisée comme un signal de danger.
    A red light is often used as a danger signal. Source
  • Ton visage est rouge.
    Your face is red. Source
  • Je voulais des chaussures rouges.
    I wanted red shoes. Source
  • Le merle a trouvé un petit ver rouge dans la pelouse verte.
    The blackbird found a little red worm in the green grass. Source
  • Regardez cet immeuble rouge.
    Look at that red building. Source
  • Ne traverse pas la rue tant que le feu est rouge.
    Don't cross the road while the signal is red. Source
  • Tu as le visage rouge.
    Your face is red. Source
  • Ciel rouge du matin, la terre va pas bien; ciel rouge du soir, le réacteur repart.
    Red sky in morning; global warming. Red sky at night, reactor's alight. Source
  • La montagne entière devient rouge en automne.
    The whole mountain turns red in autumn. Source
  • Elle va devoir choisir soit le vert soit le rouge.
    She is going to have to choose either the green or the red. Source
  • La cerise est rouge.
    The cherry is red. Source
  • Vous êtes passée au feu rouge.
    You ran a red light. Source
  • Antarès est une étoile rouge.
    Antares is a red star. Source
  • La maison est faite de briques rouges.
    The house is built of red bricks. Source
  • Ne pas écrire à l'encre rouge.
    Don't write in red ink. Source
  • Le chapeau rouge va bien avec sa robe.
    The red hat goes well with her dress. Source

More Examples of Red in French

  • Mon père a une barbe rousse.
    My father has a red beard. Source

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