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notch in French

notch in French is encoche, entaille, cran — notch means a V-shaped or angular cut or indentation in an edge or surface.

notch in French

encoche
noun
Such a cut, used for keeping a record.
entaille
noun
A V-shaped cut.
cran
noun
(informal) A level or degree.

What does "notch" mean?

  1. noun A V-shaped or angular cut or indentation in an edge or surface.
    "He cut a notch into the stick to mark each day."
  2. noun A level or degree, especially in a scale of quality or achievement.
    "The sequel is a notch above the original film."
  3. verb To achieve or score something, adding it to one's record.
    "The striker notched his tenth goal of the season."
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notch in a sentence

  • He cut a notch into the stick to mark each day.
  • The carpenter carved a small notch in the plank to hold the shelf.
  • The sequel is a notch above the original film.
  • Her cooking has moved up a notch since she took the course.

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What is "notch" in French?
"notch" in French is encoche, entaille, cran. notch means: A V-shaped or angular cut or indentation in an edge or surface.
How do you use "notch" in a sentence?
Example: "He cut a notch into the stick to mark each day." In French, "notch" is encoche, entaille, cran.
Are there other ways to say "notch" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "notch": encoche, entaille, cran.
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