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grid in French

grid in French is grille, réseau, grille de contrôle — grid means a pattern of evenly spaced lines crossing to form squares, such as on graph paper or a map.

grid in French

grille
noun
réseau
noun
A system for delivery of electricity, consisting of various substations, transformers and generators, connected by wire.
grille de contrôle
noun
(electronics) The third (or higher) electrode of a vacuum tube (triode or higher).

What does "grid" mean?

  1. noun A pattern of evenly spaced lines crossing to form squares, such as on graph paper or a map.
    "Each square of the grid on the map represents one kilometre."
  2. noun The network of power lines, substations, and generators that delivers electricity across a region.
    "Engineers worked through the night to reconnect the village to the grid."
  3. noun The marked-off starting positions for competitors at the beginning of a race.
    "The cars lined up on the grid, engines roaring, waiting for the lights."
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grid in a sentence

  • Each square of the grid on the map represents one kilometre.
  • She sketched the floor plan on a grid to keep the proportions accurate.
  • Engineers worked through the night to reconnect the village to the grid.
  • Solar panels on the roof feed extra energy back into the grid.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "grid" in French?
"grid" in French is grille, réseau, grille de contrôle. grid means: A pattern of evenly spaced lines crossing to form squares, such as on graph paper or a map.
How do you use "grid" in a sentence?
Example: "Each square of the grid on the map represents one kilometre." In French, "grid" is grille, réseau, grille de contrôle.
Are there other ways to say "grid" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "grid": grille, réseau, grille de contrôle.
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