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dribble in French

dribble in French is bave, goutte, dribble — dribble means in sports such as football or basketball, to move the ball forward by repeatedly bouncing or tapping it.

dribble in French

bave
noun
(countable) A weak, unsteady stream; a trickle.
goutte
noun
(countable) A small amount of a liquid.
dribble
noun
(countable, sports) The act of moving (with) a ball by kicking or bouncing it.
dribbler
verb
(basketball, soccer) In various ball games, to move (with) the ball, controlling its path by kicking or bouncing it repeatedly.
baver
verb
To let saliva drip from the mouth; to drool.
goutter
verb
To fall in drops or an unsteady stream; to trickle.

What does "dribble" mean?

  1. verb In sports such as football or basketball, to move the ball forward by repeatedly bouncing or tapping it.
    "She dribbled past two defenders before shooting."
  2. verb To let saliva or liquid drip slowly from the mouth or from a container.
    "The baby dribbled down his chin."
  3. noun A small trickle of liquid, or an act of dribbling a ball.
    "There was just a dribble of milk left in the carton."

dribble in a sentence

  • She dribbled past two defenders before shooting.
  • The baby dribbled down his chin.
  • Water dribbled from the cracked pipe.
  • There was just a dribble of milk left in the carton.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "dribble" in French?

"dribble" in French is bave, goutte, dribble. dribble means: In sports such as football or basketball, to move the ball forward by repeatedly bouncing or tapping it.

How do you use "dribble" in a sentence?

Example: "She dribbled past two defenders before shooting." In French, "dribble" is bave, goutte, dribble.

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

Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "dribble": bave, goutte, dribble, dribbler, baver, goutter.

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