gimmick in French
gimmick in French is gadget, mécanisme, truc — gimmick means a clever trick, feature, or gadget used mainly to attract attention rather than add real value.
gimmick in French
gadget
mécanisme
truc
stratagème
A ploy or strategy used to attract attention or gain traction.
subterfuge
A ploy or strategy used to attract attention or gain traction.
artifice
A ploy or strategy used to attract attention or gain traction.
astuce
A ploy or strategy used to attract attention or gain traction.
ficelle
A ploy or strategy used to attract attention or gain traction.
What does "gimmick" mean?
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noun A clever trick, feature, or gadget used mainly to attract attention rather than add real value.
"The talking packaging was just a gimmick to boost sales."
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verb To fit or rig something with a hidden trick or device.
"The magician had gimmicked the deck so the trick card always came out on top."
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gimmick in a sentence
- The talking packaging was just a gimmick to boost sales.
- Critics said the film's 3D effects were a gimmick with no real purpose.
- The magician had gimmicked the deck so the trick card always came out on top.
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What is "gimmick" in French?
"gimmick" in French is gadget, mécanisme, truc. gimmick means: A clever trick, feature, or gadget used mainly to attract attention rather than add real value.
How do you use "gimmick" in a sentence?
Example: "The talking packaging was just a gimmick to boost sales." In French, "gimmick" is gadget, mécanisme, truc.
Are there other ways to say "gimmick" in French?
Yes — French has 8 translations listed for "gimmick": gadget, mécanisme, truc, stratagème, subterfuge, artifice.
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