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hose down in French

hose down in French is éteindre un feu, calmer quelqu'un.

hose down in French

éteindre un feu

verb

(transitive) To put out or reduce a fire by squirting water on the fire with a hose.

calmer quelqu'un

verb

(transitive, idiomatic) To calm down a person, or a situation.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "hose down" in French?

"hose down" in French is éteindre un feu, calmer quelqu'un.

Are there other ways to say "hose down" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "hose down": éteindre un feu, calmer quelqu'un.

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