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How to Say ‘Your favourite colour’ in French

Ta couleur préférée

tah koo-luhr pray-fay-RAY

[tah koo-luhr pray-fay-RAY]

💬 Usage Tip: Préféré adds an e to match feminine couleur, but it sounds the same. It also comes after the noun, unlike English.

Phrase Breakdown

[tah]

your

Informal singular possessive meaning 'your' when speaking to one person you know well.

Example

Merci pour ta patience aujourd’hui.

Thank you for your patience today.

couleur

[koo-luhr]

color

Refers to the shade or color of clothing or an object.

Example

Cette couleur vous va bien avec vos yeux.

This color suits you well with your eyes.

préférée

[pray-fay-RAY]

favorite

Feminine form of 'préféré', agreeing with a feminine noun like 'couleur'.

Example

C'est ma chanson préférée.

It's my favorite song.

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