Box

"Box" in French

boutique

((slang, vulgar) the vagina)

boîte

(cuboid space; container)

boîte

(as much as fills a box)

boîte

(compartment or receptacle for receiving items)

boîtier

(computer, or the case in which it is housed)

buis

(shrub or tree of the genus Buxus — see also box tree)

cadre

(rectangular border around an image, text, etc.)

caisse

(cuboid space; container)

case

(compartment of an item of furniture)

case

(small area on a document for a tick mark)

cheminée

((slang, vulgar) the vagina)

coquille

((cricket) hard protector for the genitals)

coup de poing

(blow with the fist)

encadré

(rectangular border around an image, text, etc.)

guérite

(small rectangular shelter)

loge

(compartment to sit inside)

lucarne

((slang) television)

protège-sexe

((cricket) hard protector for the genitals)

salle de jeu

((slang, vulgar) the vagina)

tour

(computer, or the case in which it is housed)

téloche

((slang) television)

télé

((slang) television)

boxer

(to strike with the fists)

boxer

(to fight against (a person) in a boxing match)

boxer

(to participate in boxing)

cacher

((architecture) to enclose with boarding, lathing, etc.)

emboîter

(to place inside a box)

mettre en boîte

(to place inside a box)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.