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push in French

push in French is poussée, pousser — push means to apply force to something so it moves away from you.

push in French

poussée
noun
A short, directed application of force; an act of pushing.
pousser
verb

What does "push" mean?

  1. verb To apply force to something so it moves away from you.
    "He pushed the heavy box across the floor to the corner."
  2. verb To keep pressuring or persuading someone toward a course of action.
    "My boss keeps pushing me to take on more responsibility."
  3. verb To promote or advertise something persistently.
    "The shop is pushing its winter sale with banners in every window."
  4. verb To keep striving hard toward a goal.
    "I am going to push myself to finish the project before Friday."
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push in a sentence

  • He pushed the heavy box across the floor to the corner.
  • She pushed the door open with her shoulder.
  • My boss keeps pushing me to take on more responsibility.
  • His parents pushed him to study medicine.

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What is "push" in French?
"push" in French is poussée, pousser. push means: To apply force to something so it moves away from you.
How do you use "push" in a sentence?
Example: "He pushed the heavy box across the floor to the corner." In French, "push" is poussée, pousser.
Are there other ways to say "push" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "push": poussée, pousser.
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