poulet /pulˈɛ/ · noun · CEFR A1. French translation of "chicken".

See also: Vocabulary entry (French) · Topic: French Nourriture et Boissons

Source term
chicken
Translation
poulet
CEFR Level
A1
Part of speech
noun
Image
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Article, Gender & Forms

French article/gender note: learn this word with the article "le".

Dictionary form poulet
Article le
Gender/article class masculine
Regular/likely plural poulets
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + le poulet
Examples
C'est le poulet.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Topic context

This word appears in the French Nourriture et Boissons.

Example Sentences

Je mange du poulet pour le dîner.

English: I eat chicken for dinner.

A1 · Food and Beverages

La poule vit à la ferme.

English: The chicken lives on the farm.

A1 · animals

Une poule a deux pattes et des ailes.

English: A chicken has two legs and wings.

A1 · animals

Nous donnons à manger aux poules tous les matins.

English: We feed the chickens every morning.

A1 · animals

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