mangue
/mɑ̃ɡ/feminine
The English word "mango" is mangue in French.
mangue is a noun used to refer to the tropical fruit.
Meaning: fruit (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
mangue is a feminine noun. Because of this, you must use the feminine article la instead of the masculine le when referring to the fruit.
How do you pronounce it?
/mɑ̃ɡ/
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Examples in context
- Cette mangue est sucrée.This mango is sweet.This sentence shows how to describe the sweetness of a mangue.Tatoeba #7357275 by tras, translation #7357036 by sabretou
- Cette mangue est délicieuse.This mango is delicious.This sentence shows how to describe the deliciousness of a mangue.Tatoeba #6668627 by Aiji, translation #4016465 by CK
- La mangue est un fruit très nutritif.Mango is a very nutritious fruit.This sentence describes the nutritional value of mangue.Tatoeba #11491436 by lbdx, translation #11488043 by DJ_Saidez
- Le dessert à base de mangue était délicieuxThe mango dessert was delicious
- J'adore les mangues, elles sont délicieuses!I love mangoes, they are delicious!
- Les mangues juteusesThe juicy mangoes
- Les délicieuses manguesThe delicious mangoes
- Les mangues mûresThe ripe mangoes
- 3 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Gabriel and Emma are shopping for fruit at a market.
- GabrielRegarde cette mangue, elle a l'air mûre.Look at this mango, it looks ripe.
- EmmaOui, je vais en prendre une.Yes, I'm going to take one.
- GabrielTu préfères la mangue ou l'ananas ?Do you prefer mango or pineapple?
- EmmaJe préfère largement la mangue.I much prefer the mango.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “mango” translations and entries mangue, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries mangue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
