# How to Say “allergic” in French

**allergique** /alɛʁʒˈik/: allergic

## Pronunciation

The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for “allergique” is /alɛʁʒˈik/. Break it down syllable by syllable and practice at a slow pace before building up to conversational speed.

## Context

This phrase belongs to the [Food & Restaurants](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/vocabulary/food-restaurants.md) category. It is suitable for beginners.

## Frequently Asked Questions

### How do you pronounce "allergique" in French?

The IPA pronunciation is /alɛʁʒˈik/. Practice saying it slowly, then at natural speed.

### What does "allergique" mean in English?

"allergique" translates to "allergic" in English. It belongs to the Food & Restaurants category.

### Is "allergique" formal or informal in French?

This is a commonly used expression in everyday French conversation. It is appropriate for both casual and standard contexts.

## More Food & Restaurants Phrases

- ["the menu" → la carte](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/how-to-say/the-menu.md): /la- kˈaʁt/
- ["the dish" → le plat](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/how-to-say/the-dish.md): /lə- plˈa/
- ["I would like" → je voudrais](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/how-to-say/i-would-like-1.md): /ʒə- vudʁˈɛ/
- ["some snails" → des escargots](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/how-to-say/some-snails.md): /de-z ɛskaʁɡˈo/
- ["a steak and fries" → un steak-frites](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/how-to-say/a-steak-and-fries.md): /œ̃ stˈeɪkfʁˈit/
- ["a chocolate mousse" → une mousse au chocolat](https://useorphi.com/learn/french/how-to-say/a-chocolate-mousse.md): /yn mˈus o ʃokolˈa/

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