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prong in French

prong in French is pointe, dent, broche — prong means one of the thin, pointed parts that stick out from something like a fork or an antler.

prong in French

pointe
noun
A thin, pointed, projecting part, as of an antler or a fork or similar tool. A tine.
dent
noun
A thin, pointed, projecting part, as of an antler or a fork or similar tool. A tine.
broche
noun
A thin, pointed, projecting part, as of an antler or a fork or similar tool. A tine.
bras
noun
(sometimes, figurative) A branch; a fork.

What does "prong" mean?

  1. noun One of the thin, pointed parts that stick out from something like a fork or an antler.
    "a pitchfork with four prongs"
  2. noun A part that splits off, like a branch or a fork in something.
    "the second prong of the argument"
  3. noun A tool used on a farm with long pointed spikes, also called a fork.
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prong in a sentence

  • a pitchfork with four prongs
  • the second prong of the argument
  • the two prongs of a river

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What is "prong" in French?
"prong" in French is pointe, dent, broche. prong means: One of the thin, pointed parts that stick out from something like a fork or an antler.
Are there other ways to say "prong" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "prong": pointe, dent, broche, bras.
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