How to Say “White Girl” in French

fille blanche
The English phrase "white girl" is translated into French as fille blanche.
This phrase refers to a girl who has light-colored skin.

Which one should you use?

Une nana blanche uses the term nana for a girl, and Une meuf blanche uses the slang term meuf for a girl.

Did you know?

  • The slang word meuf used in une meuf blanche is an example of verlan, a French street slang where syllables are reversed. It is the word femme flipped backward.
  • The word fille can be used as slang for a prostitute, originating from phrases like fille de joie or 'girl of joy'.
  • In certain contexts, the adjective blanche used after a person can imply a lack of color or vitality rather than just skin tone.

Examples in context

  • La jeune femme blanche que j'ai rencontrée était très gentille.
    The young white woman I met was very kind.
  • J'ai rencontré une nana blanche hier soir.
    I met a white girl last night.
  • J'ai rencontré une fille blanche lors de mon séjour à Montréal.
    I met a white girl during my trip to Montreal.
  • C'est une petite fille blanche.
    It is a little white girl.
  • Je vois une fille blanche là-bas.
    I see a white girl over there.

Example conversation

Gabriel and Manon are discussing a casting call.

  1. Gabriel

    Qui cherches-tu pour le film ?
    Who are you looking for for the movie?
  2. Manon

    Je cherche une fille blanche pour le premier rôle.
    I am looking for a white girl for the lead role.
  3. Gabriel

    Est-ce que tu as des candidates ?
    Do you have any candidates?
  4. Manon

    Oui, j'en ai déjà trouvé deux.
    Yes, I have already found two.

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