pocket in French
pocket in French is de poche, poche, empocher — pocket means a small fabric pouch sewn into clothing for carrying small items.
pocket in French
de poche
Of a size suitable for putting into a pocket.
poche
empocher
(billiards, snooker, pool) To cause a ball to go into one of the pockets of the table; to complete a shot.
What does "pocket" mean?
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noun A small fabric pouch sewn into clothing for carrying small items.
"He fished his keys out of his jacket pocket."
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noun A person's available money or financial means.
"A holiday like that is well beyond my pocket right now."
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noun A small, isolated area or group, cut off from the surrounding whole.
"Pockets of resistance remained even after the ceasefire."
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verb To take something, especially money, dishonestly or secretly for oneself.
"The manager was caught pocketing cash from the till."
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pocket in a sentence
- He fished his keys out of his jacket pocket.
- She keeps her phone in her back pocket.
- A holiday like that is well beyond my pocket right now.
- Pockets of resistance remained even after the ceasefire.
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What is "pocket" in French?
"pocket" in French is de poche, poche, empocher. pocket means: A small fabric pouch sewn into clothing for carrying small items.
How do you use "pocket" in a sentence?
Example: "He fished his keys out of his jacket pocket." In French, "pocket" is de poche, poche, empocher.
Are there other ways to say "pocket" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "pocket": de poche, poche, empocher.
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