Learn Fruits and Vegetables in French
French Vocabulary: Fruits and Vegetables
Are you wondering how to say a watermelon, a cucumber or other fruits and vegetables in French?
In the list below, you can listen to 92 audio files and repeat after me, to improve your pronunciation and memorize new vocabulary.
The list includes fruits and vegetables but also some herbs and spices which can be useful to know, especially if you are living in France, and like to buy groceries at the market or supermarket.
There is also a video after the audio files, and a list of fruits and a list of vegetables that you can print.
n.m stands for masculine word and n.f. for feminine word
| French | Pronunciation | English |
| abricot (n.m.) | apricot | |
| ananas (n.m.) | pineapple | |
| ail (n.m.) | garlic | |
| asperge (n.f.) | aspargus | |
| artichaut (n.m.) | artichoke | |
| aubergine (n.f.) | eggplant | |
| avocat (n.m.) | avocado | |
| banane (n.f.) | banana | |
| basilic (n.m.) | basil | |
| betterave (n.f.) | beetroot | |
| brocoli (n.m.) | broccoli | |
| cannelle (n.f.) | cinnamon | |
| cassis (n.m.) | blackcurrant | |
| carotte (n.f.) | carrot | |
| céleri (n.m.) | celery | |
| cerise (n.f.) | cherry | |
| champignon (n.m.) | mushroom | |
| chou (n.m.) | cabbage | |
| chou de Bruxelles (n.m.) | Brussels Sprout | |
| chou-fleur (n.m.) | cauliflower | |
| chou rouge (n.m.) | red cabbage | |
| ciboulette (n.f.) | chives | |
| citron (n.m.) | lemon | |
| citron vert (n.m.) | lime | |
| citronnelle (n.f.) | lemongrass | |
| citrouille (n.f.) | pumpkin | |
| concombre (n.m.) | cucumber | |
| cornichon (n.m.) | pickle | |
| coriandre (n.f.) | coriander | |
| courgette (n.f.) | zucchini | |
| curcuma (n.m.) | turmeric | |
| curry (n.m.) | curry | |
| curry vert (n.m.) | green curry | |
| durian (n.m.) | durian | |
| échalote (n.f.) | shallot | |
| épinard (n.m.) | spinach | |
| fraise (n.f.) | strawberry | |
| framboise (n.f.) | raspberry | |
| fruit de la passion (n.m.) | passion fruit | |
| fruit du dragon (n.m.) | dragon fruit | |
| fruit du jacquier (n.m.) | jackfruit | |
| germes de soja (n.m.) | bean sprouts | |
| gingembre (n.m.) | ginger | |
| grenade (n.f.) | |
pomegranate |
| groseille (n.f.) | redcurrant | |
| groseille à maquereau (n.f.) | gooseberry | |
| haricot vert (n.m.) | green bean | |
| kiwi (n.m.) | |
kiwi |
| laitue (n.f.) | lettuce | |
| litchi (n.m.) | lychee | |
| longane (n.m.) | longan | |
| maïs (n.m.) | corn | |
| mangue (n.f.) | mango | |
| mangoustan (n.m.) | mangosteen | |
| menthe (n.f.) | mint | |
| mélisse (n.f.) | balm mint | |
| melon (n.m.) | melon | |
| mirabelle (n.f.) | |
mirabelle plum |
| mûre (n.f.) | blackberry | |
| myrtille (n.f.) | blueberry | |
| navet (n.m.) | |
turnip |
| noix de coco (n.f.) | coconut | |
| oignon (n.m.) | onion | |
| oignon de printemps (n.m.) | spring onion | |
| orange (n.f.) | orange | |
| pamplemousse (n.m.) | grapefruit | |
| papaye (n.f.) | papaya | |
| paprika (n.m.) | paprika | |
| pastèque (n.f.) | |
watermelon |
| patate (n.f.) | |
potato |
| pomme de terre (n.f.) | potato | |
| patate douce (n.f.) | |
sweet potato |
| pêche (n.f.) | |
peach |
| persil (n.m.) | parsley | |
| petit pois (n.m.) | |
pea |
| piment (n.m.) | |
chilli |
| poire (n.f.) | |
pear |
| poireau (n.m.) | |
leek |
| poivre blanc (n.m.) | |
white pepper |
| poivre noir (n.m.) | |
black pepper |
| poivron (n.m.) | bell pepper | |
| pomme (n.f.) | apple | |
| prune (n.f.) | plum | |
| pruneau (n.f.) | prunes | |
| radis (n.m.) | radish | |
| raisin (n.m.) | grape | |
| ramboutan (n.m.) | rambutan | |
| rhubarbe (n.f.) | rhubarb | |
| romarin (n.m.) | rosemary | |
| taro (n.m.) | taro | |
| tomate (n.f.) | tomato | |
| thym (n.m.) | thyme |
I hope this lesson was useful for you, you can also watch it in video if you prefer. If you have any questions, please leave a comment.
List of fruits in French:
Abricot = Apricot
Ananas = Pineapple
Avocat = Avocado
Banane = Banana
Cassis = Blackcurrant
Ananas = Pineapple
Avocat = Avocado
Banane = Banana
Cassis = Blackcurrant
Carambole = Carambola/starfruit
Cerise = Cherry
Citron = Lemon
Citron vert = Lime
Durian = Durian
Cerise = Cherry
Citron = Lemon
Citron vert = Lime
Durian = Durian
Fraise = Strawberry
Framboise = Raspberry
Fruit du jacquier = Jackfruit
Grenade = Pomegranate
Groseille = Redcurrant
Framboise = Raspberry
Fruit du jacquier = Jackfruit
Grenade = Pomegranate
Groseille = Redcurrant
Kiwi = Kiwi
Mandarine = Mandarin
Mangue = Mango
Melon = Melon
Mûres = Mulberry
Mandarine = Mandarin
Mangue = Mango
Melon = Melon
Mûres = Mulberry
Myrtille = Blueberry
Nectarine = Nectarine
Noix de coco = Coconut
Orange = Orange
Pamplemousse = Grapefruit
Papaye = Papaya
Pastèque = Watermelon
Pêche = Peach
Poire = Pear
Pomme = Apple
Prune = Plum
Raisin = Grape
Nectarine = Nectarine
Noix de coco = Coconut
Orange = Orange
Pamplemousse = Grapefruit
Papaye = Papaya
Pastèque = Watermelon
Pêche = Peach
Poire = Pear
Pomme = Apple
Prune = Plum
Raisin = Grape
Tomate = Tomato
List of vegetables in French:
Ail = Garlic
Asperge = Asparagus
Aubergine = Eggplant
Betterave rouge = Beetroot/beet
Brocoli = Broccoli
Aubergine = Eggplant
Betterave rouge = Beetroot/beet
Brocoli = Broccoli
Carotte = Carrot
Céleri = Celery
Chou = Cabbage
Chou de Bruxelles = Brussels sprout
Citrouille = Pumpkin
Céleri = Celery
Chou = Cabbage
Chou de Bruxelles = Brussels sprout
Citrouille = Pumpkin
Concombre = Cucumber
Courgette = Zucchini/courgette
Épinards = Spinach
Haricots = Beans
Haricots verts = French beans
Laitue = Lettuce
Navet = Turnip
Oignon = Onion
Patate douce = Sweet potato
Piment vert = Green chilli
Piments rouges =Red chillies/red chili peppers
Courgette = Zucchini/courgette
Épinards = Spinach
Haricots = Beans
Haricots verts = French beans
Laitue = Lettuce
Navet = Turnip
Oignon = Onion
Patate douce = Sweet potato
Piment vert = Green chilli
Piments rouges =Red chillies/red chili peppers
Pois = Pea
Poivron vert = Green pepper
Pomme de terre/patate = Potato
Radis =Radish
Rutabaga = Swede/rutabaga
Poivron vert = Green pepper
Pomme de terre/patate = Potato
Radis =Radish
Rutabaga = Swede/rutabaga
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