Taille versus Pointure

J M.C1Kwiziq community member

Taille versus Pointure

The answer suggested "taille" for size but, in immersion school in France, I learned that "pointure", not "taille", is the correct way to say size when it comes to shoes.

Asked 2 years ago
CécileNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Hi J,

Please take a look at my answer to the same question asked a while ago.

https://kwiziq.learnfrenchwithalexa.com/questions/view/taille-vs-pointure

 

Hope it helps!

J M. asked:

Taille versus Pointure

The answer suggested "taille" for size but, in immersion school in France, I learned that "pointure", not "taille", is the correct way to say size when it comes to shoes.

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