jet in French
jet in French is à réaction, jet, gicleur — jet means a fast-moving stream of liquid, gas, or flame forced out of a small opening.
jet in French
à réaction
Propelled by turbine engines.
jet
(mathematics) an operation that takes a differentiable function f and produces a polynomial, the Taylor polynomial (truncated Taylor series) of f, at each point of its domain.
gicleur
jais
The colour of jet coal, deep grey.
noir de jais
The colour of jet coal, deep grey.
jaillir
To strut; to walk with a lofty or haughty gait; to be insolent; to obtrude.
What does "jet" mean?
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noun A fast-moving stream of liquid, gas, or flame forced out of a small opening.
"The whale blew a jet of mist high into the cold air."
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noun An aircraft powered by jet engines.
"The jet roared down the runway and climbed steadily into the clouds."
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verb To travel by jet aircraft, especially quickly or frequently.
"After the conference, the whole team jetted off to Singapore for a week."
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noun A hard, deep-black mineral once popular for mourning jewellery, or the intense black colour associated with it.
"My great-aunt wore a brooch carved from jet that had belonged to her mother."
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jet in a sentence
- The whale blew a jet of mist high into the cold air.
- A jet of steam hissed from the kettle spout.
- The jet roared down the runway and climbed steadily into the clouds.
- We watched a small private jet land at the airfield.
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What is "jet" in French?
"jet" in French is à réaction, jet, gicleur. jet means: A fast-moving stream of liquid, gas, or flame forced out of a small opening.
How do you use "jet" in a sentence?
Example: "The whale blew a jet of mist high into the cold air." In French, "jet" is à réaction, jet, gicleur.
Are there other ways to say "jet" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "jet": à réaction, jet, gicleur, jais, noir de jais, jaillir.
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