clip in French
clip in French is pince, clip, extrait — clip means a device used to fasten or hold things together.
clip in French
pince
Something which clips or grasps; a device for attaching one object to another.
clip
Something which has been clipped from a larger whole:
extrait
Something which has been clipped from a larger whole:
tonte
accolade
(obsolete) An embrace.
étreinte
(obsolete) An embrace.
maintenir
To grip tightly.
découper
To cut, especially with scissors or shears as opposed to a knife etc.
pincer
To fasten with a clip.
taper
(dialectal, informal) To strike with the hand.
accrocher
To hit or strike, especially in passing.
What does "clip" mean?
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noun A device used to fasten or hold things together.
"She used a clip to keep the papers in order."
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verb To fasten something with a clip.
"He clipped the badge to his shirt pocket."
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verb To cut something short, especially with scissors or shears.
"The groomer clipped the dog's fur for summer."
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noun A short extract taken from a longer video, film, or broadcast.
"The funniest clip from the interview went viral overnight."
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clip in a sentence
- She used a clip to keep the papers in order.
- He clipped the badge to his shirt pocket.
- The groomer clipped the dog's fur for summer.
- She clipped a few words off the end of her sentence.
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What is "clip" in French?
"clip" in French is pince, clip, extrait. clip means: A device used to fasten or hold things together.
How do you use "clip" in a sentence?
Example: "She used a clip to keep the papers in order." In French, "clip" is pince, clip, extrait.
Are there other ways to say "clip" in French?
Yes — French has 11 translations listed for "clip": pince, clip, extrait, tonte, accolade, étreinte.
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