dash in French
dash in French is tiret, ta, trait — dash means to run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
dash in French
tiret
(typography) Any of the following symbols: ‒ (figure dash), – (en dash), — (em dash), or ― (horizontal bar).
ta
(by extension) The longer of the two symbols of Morse code.
trait
(by extension) The longer of the two symbols of Morse code.
sprint
A short run, flight.
soupçon
A small quantity of a liquid substance etc.; less than 1/8 of a teaspoon.
bondir
(intransitive) To run quickly or for a short distance.
se précipiter
(intransitive) To run quickly or for a short distance.
se ruer
(intransitive) To run quickly or for a short distance.
sprinter
(intransitive) To run quickly or for a short distance.
se barrer
(intransitive, informal) To leave or depart.
se tirer
(intransitive, informal) To leave or depart.
balancer
(transitive, dated) To mix, reduce, or adulterate, by throwing in something of an inferior quality.
jeter
(transitive, dated) To mix, reduce, or adulterate, by throwing in something of an inferior quality.
doucher
(transitive, of hopes or dreams) To ruin; to destroy.
bâcler
(transitive, usually with down or off) To complete hastily.
What does "dash" mean?
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verb To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
"She dashed to the station to catch the last train."
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verb To destroy or ruin something, especially hopes or plans.
"The injury dashed his hopes of competing in the final."
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noun A short horizontal line used in punctuation, or a small added amount of something.
"Add a dash of lemon juice to the sauce."
dash in a sentence
- She dashed to the station to catch the last train.
- He dashed across the road without looking.
- The injury dashed his hopes of competing in the final.
- Add a dash of lemon juice to the sauce.
Similar words in French
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "dash" in French?
"dash" in French is tiret, ta, trait. dash means: To run or move quickly, usually for a short distance.
How do you use "dash" in a sentence?
Example: "She dashed to the station to catch the last train." In French, "dash" is tiret, ta, trait.
Are there other ways to say "dash" in French?
Yes — French has 15 translations listed for "dash": tiret, ta, trait, sprint, soupçon, bondir.
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