How to Say ‘Seventy-two kilos’ in French
Soixante-douze kilos
swah-SAHNT-dooz KEE-loh
[swah-SAHNT-dooz KEE-loh]
💬 Usage Tip: With measurements, French often keeps the unit word where English might drop it. So [soixante-douze kilos] is the natural full answer, not just the number.
Phrase Breakdown
Soixante-douze
[swah-SAHNT-dooz]
seventy-two
The number 72.
Soixante-douze personnes attendent.
Seventy-two people are waiting.
kilos
[KEE-loh]
kilos
A common short form of kilogrammes for body weight.
Il pèse quatre-vingts kilos.
He weighs eighty kilos.
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