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embed in French

embed in French is incruster, encastrer, insérer — embed means to set (something) as if into a bed; to set it within surrounding material; to bed it.

embed in French

incruster
verb
(transitive) To lay (something) as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.
encastrer
verb
(transitive) To lay (something) as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.
insérer
verb
(transitive) To lay (something) as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.
plonger dans
verb
(transitive) To lay (something) as in a bed; to lay in surrounding matter; to bed.

What does "embed" mean?

  1. verb To set (something) as if into a bed; to set it within surrounding material; to bed it.
    "to embed something in clay, mortar, or sand"
  2. verb To put something inside something else so it becomes part of it.
    "We wanted to embed our reporter with the Fifth Infantry Division, but the Army would have none of it."
  3. verb To put a piece of content, such as a video or image, inside a webpage or document.
    "The instructions showed how to embed a chart from the spreadsheet within the wordprocessor document."
  4. verb To construct a one-to-one function between two sets so that certain features of the source set survive when its image is viewed as a subset of the target set.
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embed in a sentence

  • to embed something in clay, mortar, or sand
  • We wanted to embed our reporter with the Fifth Infantry Division, but the Army would have none of it.
  • The instructions showed how to embed a chart from the spreadsheet within the wordprocessor document.

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What is "embed" in French?
"embed" in French is incruster, encastrer, insérer. embed means: To set (something) as if into a bed; to set it within surrounding material; to bed it.
Are there other ways to say "embed" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "embed": incruster, encastrer, insérer, plonger dans.
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