🇫🇷 French

pêche

feminine

la pêche

peach

Try it

pêche
/la pɛʃ/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say pêche in French?

IPA
/la pɛʃ/

How do you pronounce pêche in French?

pêche is pronounced /la pɛʃ/ in French.

Example sentences

La pêche fraîche que j'ai achetée au marché était délicieuse.

The fresh peach that I bought at the market was delicious.

Ma pêche préférée est la pêche blanche, car elle est plus sucrée.

My favorite peach is the white peach, because it is sweeter.

Swipe pêche in Accord

Swipe through hundreds of words and master grammatical gender in French.

Download on the App Store

Why is it feminine?

Pêche (peach) is feminine because it derives from Latin "persica," which was feminine in gender. This grammatical gender was preserved through Old French into Modern French. The feminine gender of the Latin term "persica" was maintained during the natural phonetic evolution of the word.

What is the French word for peach?

The French word for peach is la pêche — feminine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇮🇹 Italianpescalafeminine
🇵🇹 Portuguesepêssego flips!omasculine

Practice with Accord

Swipe through hundreds of words and master grammatical gender in French.

Download on the App Store