fork in French
fork in French is fourche, fourchette, fork — fork means a pronged utensil used for eating or serving food.
fork in French
fourche
fourchette
fourchette
Such a pronged tool having a long straight handle, generally for two-handed use, as used for digging, lifting, mucking, pitching, etc.
fork
Such a pronged tool having a long straight handle, generally for two-handed use, as used for digging, lifting, mucking, pitching, etc.
bifurcation
duplication de processus
(metonymic, analogous to any prong of a pronged tool) One of the parts into which anything is furcated or divided; a prong; a branch of a stream, a road, etc.; a barbed point, as of an arrow.
embranchement
(metonymic, analogous to any prong of a pronged tool) One of the parts into which anything is furcated or divided; a prong; a branch of a stream, a road, etc.; a barbed point, as of an arrow.
fork
(metonymic, analogous to any prong of a pronged tool) One of the parts into which anything is furcated or divided; a prong; a branch of a stream, a road, etc.; a barbed point, as of an arrow.
fourchette
(chess) The simultaneous attack of two adversary pieces with one single attacking piece (especially a knight).
What does "fork" mean?
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noun A pronged utensil used for eating or serving food.
"Please put a knife and fork on the left and right of each plate."
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noun A point where a road, path, or river splits into two directions.
"Our village lies just beyond the fork where the main road divides."
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noun A separate version of a software project or dataset created from an existing one.
"Several volunteers maintain a fork of the original program after its creator stopped updating it."
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verb To split into two or more branches or directions.
"Beyond the village, the stream forks and runs around both sides of the field."
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fork in a sentence
- Please put a knife and fork on the left and right of each plate.
- The child dropped his fork on the floor and asked for a clean one.
- Our village lies just beyond the fork where the main road divides.
- Take the left fork at the end of the trail.
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What is "fork" in French?
"fork" in French is fourche, fourchette, fork. fork means: A pronged utensil used for eating or serving food.
How do you use "fork" in a sentence?
Example: "Please put a knife and fork on the left and right of each plate." In French, "fork" is fourche, fourchette, fork.
Are there other ways to say "fork" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "fork": fourche, fourchette, fork, bifurcation, duplication de processus, embranchement.
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