contraption in French
contraption in French is engin, bidule, machin — contraption means a machine or device that looks complicated, unusual, or unreliable.
contraption in French
engin
A machine that is complicated and precarious.
bidule
A machine that is complicated and precarious.
machin
A machine that is complicated and precarious.
What does "contraption" mean?
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noun A machine or device that looks complicated, unusual, or unreliable.
"He built a strange contraption out of bicycle parts and old pipes."
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contraption in a sentence
- He built a strange contraption out of bicycle parts and old pipes.
- The homemade contraption was supposed to sort the mail automatically.
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What is "contraption" in French?
"contraption" in French is engin, bidule, machin. contraption means: A machine or device that looks complicated, unusual, or unreliable.
How do you use "contraption" in a sentence?
Example: "He built a strange contraption out of bicycle parts and old pipes." In French, "contraption" is engin, bidule, machin.
Are there other ways to say "contraption" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "contraption": engin, bidule, machin.
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