Have you ever wondered how to describe your favourite outfit in French? Today we're becoming fashion experts who can talk about clothes in French!
In France, fashion is famous worldwide - think Paris Fashion Week! Knowing clothing words helps you shop, describe outfits, and even compliment friends' style.
Let's discover how French people describe their outfits! Click each clothing word below to hear the perfect French pronunciation, then practise saying it yourself.
Notice how some clothes use le (masculine), some use la (feminine), and some use les (plural). Spotting the pattern between English and French words will help you remember - like 'robe' sounds similar to 'robe'!
How to Use This Activity:
Option 1: Digital Reference (Interactive)
Option 2: Printed Reference Sheet
Download Vocabulary Sheet (PDF)
Look at each clothing picture and click the correct French label from the options. This helps you recognise clothes at a glance, just like in a French fashion magazine!
How to Use This Activity:
Option 1: Students on Devices
Option 2: Teacher-Led (Whiteboard/Projector)
Hunt for the hidden French clothing words in the letter grid! Click and drag to highlight each word when you find it - can you spot them all?
How to Use This Activity:
Option 1: Students on Devices
Option 2: Teacher-Led (Whiteboard/Projector)
Team up with a partner to practise describing outfits! Take turns reading the conversation prompts and filling in clothing words you've learned. Swap roles after completing the dialogue.
How to Use This Activity:
Option 1: Students on Devices
Option 2: Teacher-Led (Whiteboard/Projector)