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Delete in French

Delete in French is touche de suppression, supprimer — Delete means to remove or erase something, especially text or digital data.

Delete in French

touche de suppression
noun
(computing) A key that may be pressed to delete something (such as text or files) from a computer. The key also erases text from left to right, unlike the backspace key.
supprimer
verb
(transitive) To remove, get rid of or erase, especially written or printed material, or data on a computer or other device. [from 1600s]

What does "Delete" mean?

  1. verb To remove or erase something, especially text or digital data.
    "She accidentally deleted the entire folder of photos."
  2. noun The key on a keyboard used to erase text or files.
    "He hit delete and the whole paragraph vanished."
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Delete in a sentence

  • She accidentally deleted the entire folder of photos.
  • Please delete my email address from your mailing list.
  • He hit delete and the whole paragraph vanished.

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What is "Delete" in French?

"Delete" in French is touche de suppression, supprimer. Delete means: To remove or erase something, especially text or digital data.

How do you use "Delete" in a sentence?

Example: "She accidentally deleted the entire folder of photos." In French, "Delete" is touche de suppression, supprimer.

Are there other ways to say "Delete" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "Delete": touche de suppression, supprimer.

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