How to Say “Kim” in French

Kim
Kim is the French proper name for Kim.
Kim is used as a proper name for a person.

Did you know?

  • In France, the name Kim is occasionally used as a short form of Joaquim, which is the Catalan and Portuguese version of 'Jacob'.
  • Because Kim is so rare as a native French name, people in France often assume a person with this name is from an English-speaking country or has Korean heritage.
  • While Kim is gender-neutral in English, in France it is more frequently associated with females, often seen as a derivative of Kimberly.

Examples in context

  • Kim et moi sommes du même âge.
    Kim and I are the same age.
    This sentence shows how to use Kim when talking about age.
    Tatoeba #1525368 by Rovo, translation #63208 by CN
  • Kim a deux ans de plus que lui.
    Kim is two years older than him.
    This sentence shows how to use Kim when comparing ages.
    Tatoeba #1585922 by Rovo, translation #1586522 by Gulliver
  • Kim est de deux ans plus âgé que lui.
    Kim is two years older than he is.
    Tatoeba #1585920 by Rovo, translation #1355595 by CN
  • 6 more sentences on Tatoeba

Example conversation

Emma and Gabriel are talking about their mutual friend.

  1. Emma

    Est-ce que Kim vient à la fête ?
    Is Kim coming to the party?
  2. Gabriel

    Oui, Kim arrive dans dix minutes.
    Yes, Kim is arriving in ten minutes.
  3. Emma

    C'est super, j'aime beaucoup Kim.
    That's great, I like Kim a lot.
  4. Gabriel

    Moi aussi, Kim est très sympa.
    Me too, Kim is very nice.

Sources

⭐Share⭐ to appreciate human effort 🙏
Julie Molly
Julie MollyHelp make this guide better. Spot a mistake, know another way to say it, or have an example from real life? Share it below.
guest
0 Comments
Newest
Oldest Most Voted
Scroll to Top