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parcel in French

parcel in French is colis, paquet, parcelle — parcel means a wrapped package prepared for shipping or delivery.

parcel in French

colis
noun
A package wrapped for shipment.
paquet
noun
A package wrapped for shipment.
parcelle
noun
A division of land bought and sold as a unit.
emballer
verb
To wrap something up into the form of a package.
empaqueter
verb
To wrap something up into the form of a package.
envelopper
verb
To wrap something up into the form of a package.

What does "parcel" mean?

  1. noun A wrapped package prepared for shipping or delivery.
    "A parcel arrived on the doorstep this morning."
  2. noun A distinct piece or plot of land.
    "The developer bought several adjoining parcels of land."
  3. verb To divide something into portions and distribute it, often with "out."
    "The estate was parcelled out among the four siblings."
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parcel in a sentence

  • A parcel arrived on the doorstep this morning.
  • She wrapped the gift into a neat brown parcel.
  • The developer bought several adjoining parcels of land.
  • The estate was parcelled out among the four siblings.

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What is "parcel" in French?

"parcel" in French is colis, paquet, parcelle. parcel means: A wrapped package prepared for shipping or delivery.

How do you use "parcel" in a sentence?

Example: "A parcel arrived on the doorstep this morning." In French, "parcel" is colis, paquet, parcelle.

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

Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "parcel": colis, paquet, parcelle, emballer, empaqueter, envelopper.

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