Bob in French
Bob in French is Bob, plomb, poids — Bob means to move up and down repeatedly, especially near the surface of water.
Bob in French
Bob
A en given name.
plomb
The dangling mass of a pendulum or plumb line.
poids
The dangling mass of a pendulum or plumb line.
ballotter
(intransitive) To move gently and vertically, in either a single motion or repeatedly up and down, at or near the surface of a body of water, or similar medium.
What does "Bob" mean?
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verb To move up and down repeatedly, especially near the surface of water.
"The buoy bobbed gently on the waves."
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noun A short haircut where the hair is cut evenly around the head, roughly to jaw or shoulder length.
"She got a chic bob before starting her new job."
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noun British informal: a shilling, or more generally a small amount of money.
"It only cost a few bob back then."
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Bob in a sentence
- The buoy bobbed gently on the waves.
- Her ponytail bobbed as she jogged.
- She got a chic bob before starting her new job.
- The hairdresser suggested a short bob because it would suit her round face.
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What is "Bob" in French?
"Bob" in French is Bob, plomb, poids. Bob means: To move up and down repeatedly, especially near the surface of water.
How do you use "Bob" in a sentence?
Example: "The buoy bobbed gently on the waves." In French, "Bob" is Bob, plomb, poids.
Are there other ways to say "Bob" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "Bob": Bob, plomb, poids, ballotter.
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