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pour in French

pour in French is verser, se déverser — pour means to make a liquid flow steadily out of or into a container.

pour in French

verser
verb
(transitive, figurative) To send out as in a stream or a flood; to cause (an emotion) to come out; to cause to escape.
se déverser
verb
(transitive, figurative) To send out as in a stream or a flood; to cause (an emotion) to come out; to cause to escape.

What does "pour" mean?

  1. verb To make a liquid flow steadily out of or into a container.
    "Please pour the milk slowly so that it does not spill over the edge."
  2. verb To rain very heavily.
    "We stayed indoors because it was pouring and the wind was getting stronger."
  3. verb To move steadily in large numbers, like a stream.
    "Commuters poured through the station gates as soon as the doors opened."
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pour in a sentence

  • Please pour the milk slowly so that it does not spill over the edge.
  • She poured the tea into two cups.
  • We stayed indoors because it was pouring and the wind was getting stronger.
  • Take an umbrella, since it is going to pour any minute now.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "pour" in French?
"pour" in French is verser, se déverser. pour means: To make a liquid flow steadily out of or into a container.
How do you use "pour" in a sentence?
Example: "Please pour the milk slowly so that it does not spill over the edge." In French, "pour" is verser, se déverser.
Are there other ways to say "pour" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "pour": verser, se déverser.
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