How to Say “a carafe” in French

une carafe

/yn kaʁˈaf/

a carafe

Pronunciation

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for “une carafe” is /yn kaʁˈaf/. Break it down syllable by syllable and practice at a slow pace before building up to conversational speed.

Context

This phrase belongs to the Parisian Café Culture category. It is suitable for beginners.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "une carafe" in French?+

The IPA pronunciation is /yn kaʁˈaf/. Practice saying it slowly, then at natural speed.

What does "une carafe" mean in English?+

"une carafe" translates to "a carafe" in English. It belongs to the Parisian Café Culture category.

Is "une carafe" formal or informal in French?+

This is a commonly used expression in everyday French conversation. It is appropriate for both casual and standard contexts.

More Parisian Café Culture Phrases

"I would like" → Je voudrais

/ʒə- vudʁˈɛ/

"a coffee with cream" → un café crème

/œ̃ kafˈe kʁˈɛm/

"water" → eau

/ˈo/

"of water" → d'eau

/dˈo/

"The bill" → L'addition

/ladisjˈɔ̃/

"Please" → S'il vous plaît

/sil vu plˈɛ/

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