Le mot le plus long
The longest word in French is Le mot le plus long.
This phrase refers to a word that has the greatest number of letters within a specific language or text.
How does it change in a sentence?
To form the superlative meaning 'the longest', the phrase le plus (the most) is placed between the noun and the adjective. If you are describing a feminine noun, such as une phrase (a sentence), you must change the phrase to La phrase la plus longue.
Did you know?
- The word mot comes from the Late Latin muttum, which refers to a sound and mimics the noise of muttering.
Examples in context
- Elle a prononcé le mot " anticonstitutionnellement " avec une diction parfaite.She pronounced the word "anticonstitutionnellement" with perfect diction.
- C'est le mot le plus long du dictionnaire.It is the longest word in the dictionary.
- Je cherche le mot le plus long de cette phrase.I am looking for the longest word in this sentence.
- Quel est le mot le plus long en français ?What is the longest word in French?
Example conversation
Léa and Hugo are playing a word game.
- LéaHugo, quel est le mot le plus long ici ?Hugo, what is the longest word here?
- HugoJe ne connais pas le mot le plus long.I don't know the longest word.
- LéaRegarde, c'est ce mot très complexe.Look, it is this very complex word.
- HugoAh oui, il est vraiment très long !Ah yes, it is really very long!
