A beginner-friendly list of 17 French words for face vocabulary, each with an example sentence to show it in context.
| French | English | Example sentence |
|---|---|---|
| le visage | face | Son visage est plein de joie. His face is full of joy. |
| les cheveux | hair (top of the head) | Elle a les cheveux longs et bruns. She has long brown hair. |
| le front | forehead | Il a le front large. He has a wide forehead. |
| une oreille | ear | J’ai mal à l’oreille gauche. My left ear hurts. |
| un œil | eye | Un œil est fermé, l’autre ouvert. One eye is closed, the other open. |
| les yeux | eyes | Elle a les yeux bleus. She has blue eyes. |
| le sourcil | eyebrow | Il lève un sourcil, surpris. He raises an eyebrow, surprised. |
| la paupière | eyelid | La paupière tremble un peu. The eyelid twitches a little. |
| le cil | eyelash | Un cil est tombé sur sa joue. An eyelash fell on his cheek. |
| le nez | nose | Elle a le nez fin. She has a fine nose. |
| la joue | cheek | Une larme coule sur sa joue. A tear runs down her cheek. |
| la bouche | mouth | Il sourit de la bouche. He smiles with his mouth. |
| une lèvre | lip | Sa lèvre est gercée par le froid. Her lip is chapped from the cold. |
| la langue | tongue | Il se mord la langue. He bites his tongue. |
| la dent | tooth | Une dent de lait est tombée. A baby tooth fell out. |
| les dents | teeth | Je me brosse les dents deux fois par jour. I brush my teeth twice a day. |
| le menton | chin | Il a le menton volontaire. He has a determined chin. |
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