makeshift in French
makeshift in French is improvisé, de fortune — makeshift means put together quickly as a temporary, improvised solution.
makeshift in French
improvisé
Made to work or suffice; improvised; substituted.
de fortune
Made to work or suffice; improvised; substituted.
What does "makeshift" mean?
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adj Put together quickly as a temporary, improvised solution.
"They built a makeshift shelter out of branches and tarpaulin."
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makeshift in a sentence
- They built a makeshift shelter out of branches and tarpaulin.
- The old door served as a makeshift table.
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What is "makeshift" in French?
"makeshift" in French is improvisé, de fortune. makeshift means: Put together quickly as a temporary, improvised solution.
How do you use "makeshift" in a sentence?
Example: "They built a makeshift shelter out of branches and tarpaulin." In French, "makeshift" is improvisé, de fortune.
Are there other ways to say "makeshift" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "makeshift": improvisé, de fortune.
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