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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.

Example

Soixante-douze personnes attendent.

Seventy-two people are waiting.

kilos

[KEE-loh]

kilos

A common short form of kilogrammes for body weight.

Example

Il pèse quatre-vingts kilos.

He weighs eighty kilos.

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