🇫🇷 How to say

“key” in French

clé
Illustration of "key" in a French cultural setting
A person inserts a silver key into the front door lock after returning home from work, turning it to unlock and enter th…

Usage note

In French, 'clé' is used just like 'key' in English for physical keys, and it's a feminine noun so you'll use 'la' with it.

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