drip in French
drip in French is goutte, goutte-à-goutte, goutter — drip means to fall in individual drops.
drip in French
goutte
A drop of a liquid.
goutte-à-goutte
(medicine) An apparatus that slowly releases a liquid, especially one that intravenously releases drugs into a patient's bloodstream.
goutter
(intransitive) To fall one drop at a time.
goutteler
(intransitive) To fall one drop at a time.
tomber goutte à goutte
(intransitive) To fall one drop at a time.
suinter
(intransitive) To leak slowly.
déborder
(intransitive, usually, with with) To have a superabundance of (something).
ruisseler
(intransitive, usually, with with) To have a superabundance of (something).
What does "drip" mean?
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verb To fall in individual drops.
"Water dripped from the leaking tap all night."
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verb To leak or release liquid slowly.
"The old roof drips whenever it rains hard."
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noun A single drop of liquid falling, or a device that slowly releases fluid, such as an intravenous drip.
"The nurse hooked the patient up to a drip."
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noun (informal) Stylish, fashionable clothing or overall style.
"Everyone was complimenting his drip at the party."
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drip in a sentence
- Water dripped from the leaking tap all night.
- The old roof drips whenever it rains hard.
- The nurse hooked the patient up to a drip.
- Everyone was complimenting his drip at the party.
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What is "drip" in French?
"drip" in French is goutte, goutte-à-goutte, goutter. drip means: To fall in individual drops.
How do you use "drip" in a sentence?
Example: "Water dripped from the leaking tap all night." In French, "drip" is goutte, goutte-à-goutte, goutter.
Are there other ways to say "drip" in French?
Yes — French has 8 translations listed for "drip": goutte, goutte-à-goutte, goutter, goutteler, tomber goutte à goutte, suinter.
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