bound in French
bound in French is obligé, tenu, frontière — bound means obliged to do something, often by law, duty, or promise.
bound in French
obligé
tenu
frontière
(often, used in plural) A boundary, the border which one must cross in order to enter or leave a territory.
borne
(often, used in plural) A boundary, the border which one must cross in order to enter or leave a territory.
bond
A sizeable jump, great leap.
saut
A sizeable jump, great leap.
borne
(mathematics) A value which is known to be greater or smaller than a given set of values.
délimiter
(transitive) To surround a territory or other geographical entity; to form the boundary of.
entourer
(transitive) To surround a territory or other geographical entity; to form the boundary of.
bondir
sauter
What does "bound" mean?
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adj Obliged to do something, often by law, duty, or promise.
"The company is bound by contract to deliver the goods on time."
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adj Heading toward a particular place.
"The ferry is bound for Calais."
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adj Certain or very likely to happen.
"With that much rain, flooding was bound to happen."
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noun A limit or boundary, often used in the plural.
"His behaviour was well within the bounds of the law."
bound in a sentence
- The company is bound by contract to deliver the goods on time.
- The ferry is bound for Calais.
- With that much rain, flooding was bound to happen.
- His behaviour was well within the bounds of the law.
Similar words in French
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "bound" in French?
"bound" in French is obligé, tenu, frontière. bound means: Obliged to do something, often by law, duty, or promise.
How do you use "bound" in a sentence?
Example: "The company is bound by contract to deliver the goods on time." In French, "bound" is obligé, tenu, frontière.
Are there other ways to say "bound" in French?
Yes — French has 10 translations listed for "bound": obligé, tenu, frontière, borne, bond, saut.
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