Pineapple in French

ananas

(pineapple)

If you are looking for how to say “pineapple” in French or want to use the word in cooking, shopping, or conversation, here is the correct term and how it is used.

The French word for pineapple

The word for pineapple in French is ananas. It is a masculine noun.

• l’ananas = the pineapple

• un ananas = a pineapple

Example:

• J’achète un ananas au marché.
  (I’m buying a pineapple at the market.)

Pronunciation of ananas

ananas is pronounced like “ah-nah-nas.” The final “s” is usually silent.

Common phrases with ananas

• jus d’ananas = pineapple juice

• tranches d’ananas = pineapple slices

• gâteau à l’ananas = pineapple cake

• ananas frais = fresh pineapple

• ananas en conserve = canned pineapple

These phrases are often used in recipes, menus, and food packaging.