10000 in French
dix mille
Updated June 2026
Ten thousand
NUMERAL
10 000
FRENCH
dix mille
IPA
/di.mil/
Breakdown
10 x 1000 = 10000
Real sentence examples
“Le concert a attiré dix mille spectateurs.”
“Le prix est de dix mille euros.”
Pronunciation and morphology notes
Dix mille follows the standard mille-invariable rule. Note the liaison: /di.mil/ rather than /dis.mil/ - the final s of dix is silent before mille (a consonant onset).
Frequently asked questions
How do you say 10000 in French?
10,000 in French is "dix mille". It is built as 10 x 1000 = 10000.
How is dix mille (10000) pronounced in French?
In the International Phonetic Alphabet, "dix mille" is transcribed /di.mil/. Use the audio button on this page to hear the standard French pronunciation.
How is 10000 used in a French sentence?
A natural example is: "Le concert a attiré dix mille spectateurs."
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