Basic French vocabulary includes learning about body parts in French. The trickiest part of learning this though is learning the correct gender of each body part. To help with this, make sure you memorize the body part with its definite article le or la.
La tête
le visage-face la tête - head les yeux- eyes un oreille - ear le nez - nose les cheveux - hair
La bouche
la bouche - mouth les dents - teeth la lèvre - lips la langue - tongue
Le corps
le corps - body le cou - neck la poitrine - chest l'estomac - stomach le dos - the back
Les bras
le bras - arm l'épaule - shoulder le coude - elbow
Les mains
la main - hand le poignet - wrist le doigt - finger le pouce - thumb l'ongle - fingernail
La jambe
la jambe - leg le pied - foot le genou - knee le cheville - ankle
Learning the body parts in French is not difficult at all! Looking for more vocabulary? Make sure to check out French Clothing Vocabulary and learn how to describe what you put on your body!
