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packet in French

packet in French is paquet, colis — packet means a small parcel, pouch, or bundle of something.

packet in French

paquet
noun
colis
noun
(nautical) Originally, a vessel employed by government to convey dispatches or mails; hence, a vessel employed in conveying dispatches, mails, passengers, and goods, and having fixed days of sailing; a mail boat. Packet boat, ship, vessel (Wikipedia).
paquet
noun
(nautical) Originally, a vessel employed by government to convey dispatches or mails; hence, a vessel employed in conveying dispatches, mails, passengers, and goods, and having fixed days of sailing; a mail boat. Packet boat, ship, vessel (Wikipedia).

What does "packet" mean?

  1. noun A small parcel, pouch, or bundle of something.
    "She tore open a packet of crisps."
  2. noun In computing, a small chunk of data sent across a network as part of a larger message.
    "The router forwards each packet toward its destination."
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packet in a sentence

  • She tore open a packet of crisps.
  • He bought a packet of seeds for the garden.
  • The router forwards each packet toward its destination.
  • A dropped packet can cause a brief stutter in a video call.

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What is "packet" in French?

"packet" in French is paquet, colis. packet means: A small parcel, pouch, or bundle of something.

How do you use "packet" in a sentence?

Example: "She tore open a packet of crisps." In French, "packet" is paquet, colis.

Are there other ways to say "packet" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "packet": paquet, colis.

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