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klaxon in French

klaxon in French is klaxon — klaxon means a loud electric horn or alarm, especially the type once used on early cars and emergency vehicles.

klaxon in French

klaxon
noun
A loud electric alarm or horn, especially as used in automobiles in the early 20th century. [from 1908]

What does "klaxon" mean?

  1. noun A loud electric horn or alarm, especially the type once used on early cars and emergency vehicles.
    "A klaxon blared as the factory shift changed."
  2. verb To sound a loud horn-like alarm.
    "The security van klaxoned as it reversed out of the yard."
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klaxon in a sentence

  • A klaxon blared as the factory shift changed.
  • The security van klaxoned as it reversed out of the yard.

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What is "klaxon" in French?

"klaxon" in French is klaxon. klaxon means: A loud electric horn or alarm, especially the type once used on early cars and emergency vehicles.

How do you use "klaxon" in a sentence?

Example: "A klaxon blared as the factory shift changed." In French, "klaxon" is klaxon.

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