zebra – la zèbre

(Pronounced zeh-bruh)

To remember that zebra is pronounced zeh-bruh (la zèbre) in French, use the following mnemonic.

A zebra balanced atop the Eiffel Tower. 

Note: The Eiffel Tower is a French icon, and whenever you see it in one of our images, it means that the word is basically the same in English and French.