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patch in French

patch in French is pièce, rustine, lopin — patch means a piece of material used to mend or cover a hole or damaged area.

patch in French

pièce
noun
A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, especially upon an old garment to cover a hole.
rustine
noun
A piece of cloth, or other suitable material, sewed or otherwise fixed upon a garment to repair or strengthen it, especially upon an old garment to cover a hole.
lopin
noun
(specifically) A small area, a small plot of land or piece of ground.
mouche
noun
(historical) A small piece of black silk stuck on the face or neck to heighten beauty by contrast, worn by ladies in the 17th and 18th centuries; an imitation beauty mark.
rustine
noun
(computing) A piece of data intended to modify a computer file by replacing a part of it.
patch
noun
(computing) A piece of data intended to modify a computer file by replacing a part of it.
correctif
noun
(computing) A piece of data intended to modify a computer file by replacing a part of it.
rapiécer
verb
To mend by sewing on a piece or pieces of cloth, leather, or the like.
patcher
verb
(computing) To make the changes a patch describes; to apply a patch to the files in question. Hence:

What does "patch" mean?

  1. noun A piece of material used to mend or cover a hole or damaged area.
    "She sewed a patch over the hole in his jeans."
  2. noun A small area distinct from its surroundings.
    "There was a patch of ice on the road."
  3. noun In computing, a piece of code released to fix or update software.
    "The company released a security patch to fix the bug."
  4. verb To mend or cover something with a patch.
    "He patched the hole in the roof before winter."

patch in a sentence

  • She sewed a patch over the hole in his jeans.
  • There was a patch of ice on the road.
  • They grew vegetables in a small patch behind the house.
  • The company released a security patch to fix the bug.

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What is "patch" in French?

"patch" in French is pièce, rustine, lopin. patch means: A piece of material used to mend or cover a hole or damaged area.

How do you use "patch" in a sentence?

Example: "She sewed a patch over the hole in his jeans." In French, "patch" is pièce, rustine, lopin.

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

Yes — French has 8 translations listed for "patch": pièce, rustine, lopin, mouche, patch, correctif.

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