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plug in French

plug in French is fiche, bouchon, boucher — plug means a device with pins that connects an appliance to an electrical socket.

plug in French

fiche
noun
(electricity) A pronged connecting device which fits into a mating socket, especially an electrical one.
bouchon
noun
Any piece of wood, metal, or other substance used to stop or fill a hole.
boucher
verb
(transitive) To stop with a plug; to make tight by stopping a hole.
bourrer
verb
(transitive) To stop with a plug; to make tight by stopping a hole.
fermer
verb
(transitive) To stop with a plug; to make tight by stopping a hole.
faire la promo
verb
(transitive) To promote (something, especially a product or service); to mention (something) as if promoting or advertising it.
faire la pub
verb
(transitive) To promote (something, especially a product or service); to mention (something) as if promoting or advertising it.

What does "plug" mean?

  1. noun A device with pins that connects an appliance to an electrical socket.
    "The plug wouldn't fit the socket, so we used an adapter."
  2. noun An object used to fill or block a hole.
    "He pulled the plug and the sink drained."
  3. verb To connect a device to a power source using its plug.
    "Plug the charger in before you go to bed."
  4. verb To block or seal a hole or gap.
    "They plugged the leak with a rag until the plumber arrived."
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plug in a sentence

  • The plug wouldn't fit the socket, so we used an adapter.
  • He pulled the plug and the sink drained.
  • Plug the charger in before you go to bed.
  • They plugged the leak with a rag until the plumber arrived.

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What is "plug" in French?

"plug" in French is fiche, bouchon, boucher. plug means: A device with pins that connects an appliance to an electrical socket.

How do you use "plug" in a sentence?

Example: "The plug wouldn't fit the socket, so we used an adapter." In French, "plug" is fiche, bouchon, boucher.

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

Yes — French has 7 translations listed for "plug": fiche, bouchon, boucher, bourrer, fermer, faire la promo.

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