quote in French
quote in French is citation, guillemet, cotation — quote means a short passage of words repeated from someone else.
quote in French
citation
A statement attributed to a person; a quotation.
guillemet
A statement attributed to a person; a quotation.
cotation
A summary of work to be done with a set price; a quotation.
devis
A summary of work to be done with a set price; a quotation.
guillemet
A summary of work to be done with a set price; a quotation.
citer
(transitive) To prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price; to estimate.
coter
(transitive) To prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price; to estimate.
deviser
(transitive) To prepare a summary of work to be done and set a price; to estimate.
coter
(commerce, transitive) To name the current price, notably of a financial security.
ouvrir les guillemets
(intransitive) To indicate verbally or by equivalent means the start of a quotation.
What does "quote" mean?
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noun A short passage of words repeated from someone else.
"He kept a favourite quote from Churchill pinned above his desk."
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noun A stated price for a job or service.
"The plumber gave us a quote of two hundred pounds for the repair."
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verb To repeat someone's exact words.
"The newspaper quoted the mayor directly."
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quote in a sentence
- He kept a favourite quote from Churchill pinned above his desk.
- The essay opens with a quote from a famous poem.
- The plumber gave us a quote of two hundred pounds for the repair.
- We asked three builders for a quote before choosing one.
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What is "quote" in French?
"quote" in French is citation, guillemet, cotation. quote means: A short passage of words repeated from someone else.
How do you use "quote" in a sentence?
Example: "He kept a favourite quote from Churchill pinned above his desk." In French, "quote" is citation, guillemet, cotation.
Are there other ways to say "quote" in French?
Yes — French has 8 translations listed for "quote": citation, guillemet, cotation, devis, citer, coter.
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