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boffin in French

boffin in French is intello — boffin means british informal: a scientist or technical expert, especially one involved in research.

boffin in French

intello
noun
(Australia, New Zealand, Britain, Ireland, informal, by extension) A person with specialized knowledge or skills, especially one who is socially awkward.

What does "boffin" mean?

  1. noun British informal: a scientist or technical expert, especially one involved in research.
    "Government boffins developed the new radar system during the war."

boffin in a sentence

  • Government boffins developed the new radar system during the war.
  • The tech boffins at the lab unveiled a faster battery design.

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "boffin" in French?

"boffin" in French is intello. boffin means: British informal: a scientist or technical expert, especially one involved in research.

How do you use "boffin" in a sentence?

Example: "Government boffins developed the new radar system during the war." In French, "boffin" is intello.

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