How to Talk About What You Are Wearing in French

Words for Clothes

Here are some important words for clothing in French:

• Shirt - une chemise
• Pants - un pantalon
• Dress - une robe
• Skirt - une jupe
• Shoes - des chaussures

Words for Colors

You can mix colors with clothing to explain what you are wearing. Here are some basic colors:

• Red - rouge
• Blue - bleu(e)
• Green - vert(e)
• Yellow - jaune
• Black - noir(e)
• White - blanc(he)

How to Make Sentences

To say what you are wearing, use this simple sentence structure:

"Je porte" + [article] + [color] + [clothing].

Examples:

1. "Je porte une chemise rouge." (I am wearing a red shirt.)
2. "Je porte un pantalon bleu." (I am wearing blue pants.)
3. "Je porte une robe verte." (I am wearing a green dress.)

By using these phrases, you'll be able to easily describe your outfits in French!