How to Say “delicious” in French

délicieux

/delisjˈø/

delicious

Pronunciation

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

Context

This phrase belongs to the Food & Restaurants category. It is suitable for beginners.

“delicious” in Other Languages

Spanishdelicioso

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "délicieux" in French?+

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

What does "délicieux" mean in English?+

"délicieux" translates to "delicious" in English. It belongs to the Food & Restaurants category.

Is "délicieux" formal or informal in French?+

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

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"I would like" → je voudrais

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