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How to Say ‘Until the traffic light.’ in French

Jusqu'au feu.

zhoosk oh fuh

[zhoosk oh fuh]

💬 Usage Tip: [Jusqu'au] is [jusque à le] compressed into one form, used before a masculine singular place or landmark: [jusqu'au feu], [jusqu'au coin]. French regularly merges [à le] into [au].

Phrase Breakdown

Jusqu'

[zhoosk]

until / up to

Used to show a limit or endpoint in distance or movement.

Example

Marchez jusqu'au feu.

Walk up to the traffic light.

au

[oh]

to the

Contraction of à + le, often meaning 'to the' with a masculine noun.

Example

Continuez au feu rouge.

Continue to the red light.

feu

[fuh]

traffic light

In directions, feu usually refers to a traffic light or signal.

Example

Tournez à gauche au feu.

Turn left at the traffic light.

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