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draft in French

draft in French is au fût, à la pression, de trait — draft means an early, unfinished version of a piece of writing.

draft in French

au fût
adj
(not comparable) Referring to drinks on tap, in contrast to bottled.
à la pression
adj
(not comparable) Referring to drinks on tap, in contrast to bottled.
de trait
adj
Referring to animals used for pulling heavy loads.
gorgée
noun
bière à la pression
noun
Liquid, especially beer or other alcohol, drawn from a cask or keg rather than a bottle or can.
pression
noun
Liquid, especially beer or other alcohol, drawn from a cask or keg rather than a bottle or can.
courant d'air
noun
A current of air, usually coming into a room or vehicle.
tirage
noun
The draw through a flue of gasses or smoke resulting from a combustion process.
tirant
noun
(nautical) The depth of water needed to float a particular ship; the depth from the waterline to the bottom of a vessel's hull; the depth of water drawn by a vessel.
tirant d'eau
noun
(nautical) The depth of water needed to float a particular ship; the depth from the waterline to the bottom of a vessel's hull; the depth of water drawn by a vessel.
brouillon
noun
A version of a written work (such as a book or paper) or drawing.
ébauche
noun
A version of a written work (such as a book or paper) or drawing.
traite
noun
(archaic) An order for money to be paid; the document that states it: a cheque, note, bond, bill of exchange, money order, or IOU.
conscription
noun
A person who has been drafted; a conscript or draftee.
repêchage
noun
(sports, American English) A system of assigning rookie players to professional sports teams.
prise
noun
That which is drawn in; a catch; a haul.
traction
noun
The action or an act (especially of a beast of burden or vehicle) of pulling something along or back.
brouillon
verb
esquisser
verb
ébaucher
verb
(transitive) To write a first version; to make a preliminary sketch.
conscrire
verb
(transitive, US) To conscript (a person); to force (a person) to serve in some capacity, especially in the military.
embrigader
verb
(transitive, US) To conscript (a person); to force (a person) to serve in some capacity, especially in the military.
enrôler
verb
(transitive, US) To conscript (a person); to force (a person) to serve in some capacity, especially in the military.
recruter
verb
(transitive, US) To conscript (a person); to force (a person) to serve in some capacity, especially in the military.

What does "draft" mean?

  1. noun An early, unfinished version of a piece of writing.
    "She sent me the first draft of her novel."
  2. noun A current of air moving through an enclosed space.
    "There's a cold draft coming from under the door."
  3. noun (US) Compulsory enlistment into military service; conscription.
    "Thousands of young men were called up in the draft."
  4. noun The process of selecting players for professional sports teams.
    "The team's first pick in the draft was a college quarterback."

draft in a sentence

  • She sent me the first draft of her novel.
  • I need to revise this draft before the deadline.
  • There's a cold draft coming from under the door.
  • Thousands of young men were called up in the draft.

Similar words in French

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "draft" in French?

"draft" in French is au fût, à la pression, de trait. draft means: An early, unfinished version of a piece of writing.

How do you use "draft" in a sentence?

Example: "She sent me the first draft of her novel." In French, "draft" is au fût, à la pression, de trait.

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

Yes — French has 23 translations listed for "draft": au fût, à la pression, de trait, gorgée, bière à la pression, pression.

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