How to Say ‘1.75 meters’ in French
Un mètre soixante-quinze
uhn MET-truh swah-SAHNT-kanz
[uhn MET-truh swah-SAHNT-kanz]
💬 Usage Tip: French commonly gives height as [un mètre soixante-quinze], literally "one meter seventy-five." You do not need a word for "point" here.
Phrase Breakdown
Un
[uhn]
one / a
The masculine singular indefinite article or number one.
Un mètre, c'est cent centimètres.
One meter is one hundred centimeters.
mètre
[MET-truh]
meter
A unit of length used to express height.
Un mètre est une unité de longueur.
A meter is a unit of length.
soixante-quinze
[swah-SAHNT-kanz]
seventy-five
The number 75.
Soixante-quinze centimètres, c'est long.
Seventy-five centimeters is long.
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