🇫🇷 How to say

“ball” in French

balle
Illustration of "ball" in a French cultural setting
A child in a sunny park kicks a bright red ball across the grass, laughing as it bounces toward a small goal. Nearby, a …

Usage note

In French, 'balle' is used for small, bouncy balls like those in tennis or for play; for larger balls like soccer balls, 'ballon' is more common.

Example

More examples coming soon.

Quick check

    Want more?

    SimpleLits Pro unlocks alternate examples, audio pronunciation, the full quiz pack, and spaced repetition.

    See Pro plans

    Also see