map in French
map in French is carte, plan, application — map means a drawing or diagram showing the layout of an area, such as roads, borders, or landmarks.
map in French
carte
A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of places and other features.
plan
A visual representation of an area, whether real or imaginary, showing the relative positions of places and other features.
application
(mathematics) A function, especially a function satisfying a certain property (e.g. continuity, linearity, etc.; see Usage notes).
cartographier
(transitive, followed by a "to" phrase) To create a direct relationship to; to create a correspondence with.
appliquer
(mathematics, transitive, followed by a "to" phrase) To act as a function on something, taking it to something else.
faire correspondre
(mathematics, transitive, followed by a "to" phrase) To act as a function on something, taking it to something else.
mapper
(mathematics, transitive, followed by a "to" phrase) To act as a function on something, taking it to something else.
What does "map" mean?
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noun A drawing or diagram showing the layout of an area, such as roads, borders, or landmarks.
"We checked the map at the station before choosing which path to walk."
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noun A diagram representing how the parts of a system or structure relate to each other.
"The consultant drew a map showing how each department depends on the others."
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noun (mathematics/computing) A function or rule that pairs each item in one set with an item in another.
"In maths, a map from the numbers to their squares pairs each number with one result."
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verb To make a map of an area, or to represent something as a map.
"Volunteers mapped the footpaths around the village for a new walking guide."
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map in a sentence
- We checked the map at the station before choosing which path to walk.
- She unfolded a map to find the quickest route to the coast.
- The consultant drew a map showing how each department depends on the others.
- A concept map on the whiteboard linked every idea in the lesson together.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "map" in French?
"map" in French is carte, plan, application. map means: A drawing or diagram showing the layout of an area, such as roads, borders, or landmarks.
How do you use "map" in a sentence?
Example: "We checked the map at the station before choosing which path to walk." In French, "map" is carte, plan, application.
Are there other ways to say "map" in French?
Yes — French has 7 translations listed for "map": carte, plan, application, cartographier, appliquer, faire correspondre.
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