How to Say ‘My waist measures’ in French
Ma taille fait
mah tie feh
[mah tie feh]
💬 Usage Tip: [Ma] appears because [taille] is feminine. The pattern changes with the noun: [mon bras fait...], [ma taille fait...], [ma poitrine fait...].
Phrase Breakdown
Ma
[mah]
my
possessive adjective for something belonging to me before a feminine singular noun
Ma veste est noire.
My jacket is black.
taille
[tie]
waist
the middle part of the body between the ribs and hips
Sa taille est très fine.
Her waist is very slim.
fait
[feh]
measures
from the verb faire, used to express a measurement or size
Le tapis fait trois mètres de large.
The carpet measures three meters wide.
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