periscope in French
periscope in French is périscope — periscope means a tube-shaped viewing device with mirrors or prisms that lets someone see over or around an obstacle.
periscope in French
périscope
A form of viewing device that allows the viewer to see things at a different height level and usually with minimal visibility.
What does "periscope" mean?
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noun A tube-shaped viewing device with mirrors or prisms that lets someone see over or around an obstacle.
"The submarine crew raised the periscope to scan the surface."
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verb To raise up and look around cautiously, in the manner of a periscope.
"He periscoped over the fence to see who was there."
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periscope in a sentence
- The submarine crew raised the periscope to scan the surface.
- He periscoped over the fence to see who was there.
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What is "periscope" in French?
"periscope" in French is périscope. periscope means: A tube-shaped viewing device with mirrors or prisms that lets someone see over or around an obstacle.
How do you use "periscope" in a sentence?
Example: "The submarine crew raised the periscope to scan the surface." In French, "periscope" is périscope.
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