deed in French
deed in French is action, acte, œuvre — deed means an action, especially a notable or significant one.
deed in French
action
acte
œuvre
action d'éclat
A brave or noteworthy action; a feat or exploit.
coup d'éclat
A brave or noteworthy action; a feat or exploit.
exploit
A brave or noteworthy action; a feat or exploit.
haut fait
A brave or noteworthy action; a feat or exploit.
prouesse
A brave or noteworthy action; a feat or exploit.
acte juridique
(legal) A legal instrument that is executed under seal or before a witness; sometimes required for certain legal activities, such as the transfer of certain kinds of property.
What does "deed" mean?
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noun An action, especially a notable or significant one.
"The firefighter was praised for his heroic deed."
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noun A legal document, signed and witnessed or sealed, used to transfer or prove ownership of property.
"They finally received the deed to the house after closing."
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verb To formally transfer property to someone by means of a deed.
"She deeded the farm to her son before retiring."
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deed in a sentence
- The firefighter was praised for his heroic deed.
- Actions speak louder than words — judge people by their deeds.
- They finally received the deed to the house after closing.
- The solicitor keeps the deed to our flat in a safe.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "deed" in French?
"deed" in French is action, acte, œuvre. deed means: An action, especially a notable or significant one.
How do you use "deed" in a sentence?
Example: "The firefighter was praised for his heroic deed." In French, "deed" is action, acte, œuvre.
Are there other ways to say "deed" in French?
Yes — French has 9 translations listed for "deed": action, acte, œuvre, action d'éclat, coup d'éclat, exploit.
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