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lodge in French

lodge in French is cabane, maison du portier, loge — lodge means to become firmly fixed in a particular position.

lodge in French

cabane
noun
A building for recreational use such as a hunting lodge or a summer cabin.
maison du portier
noun
Ellipsis of porter's lodge: a building or room near the entrance of an estate or building, especially (UK, Canada) as a college mailroom.
loge
noun
A local chapter of some fraternities, such as freemasons.
demeurer
verb
(intransitive) To stay in any place or shelter.
loger
verb
(intransitive) To stay in any place or shelter.
verser
verb
(transitive) To cause to flatten, as grass or grain.

What does "lodge" mean?

  1. verb To become firmly fixed in a particular position.
    "A fish bone lodged in his throat, so he had to see a doctor."
  2. verb To stay somewhere temporarily, especially as a paying guest in someone's house.
    "Many students lodge with families near the university during term time."
  3. verb To formally submit a complaint, appeal, or statement to an authority.
    "He decided to lodge an appeal against the council's decision."
  4. noun A small house, often in the countryside, used for a specific purpose such as hunting or holidays.
    "The gamekeeper lived in a small lodge at the edge of the estate."
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lodge in a sentence

  • A fish bone lodged in his throat, so he had to see a doctor.
  • A splinter lodged itself under her fingernail.
  • Many students lodge with families near the university during term time.
  • She lodged at a small guesthouse while her flat was being repaired.

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What is "lodge" in French?
"lodge" in French is cabane, maison du portier, loge. lodge means: To become firmly fixed in a particular position.
How do you use "lodge" in a sentence?
Example: "A fish bone lodged in his throat, so he had to see a doctor." In French, "lodge" is cabane, maison du portier, loge.
Are there other ways to say "lodge" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "lodge": cabane, maison du portier, loge, demeurer, loger, verser.
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