rubber in French

rubber in French is chèque en bois, caoutchouc, gomme — rubber means a stretchy, water-resistant material made from the sap of certain trees or synthetically.

rubber in French

chèque en bois

adj

(slang, of a draft/check) Not covered by funds on account.

caoutchouc

noun

gomme

noun

capote

noun

(countable, North America, slang) A condom, especially an external condom.

préservatif

noun

(countable, North America, slang) A condom, especially an external condom.

condom

noun

(countable, North America, slang) A condom, especially an external condom.

gommes

noun

(uncountable, slang) Tires, particularly racing tires.

caoutchouc

noun

(uncountable, slang) Tires, particularly racing tires.

What does "rubber" mean?

noun A stretchy, water-resistant material made from the sap of certain trees or synthetically.
"The tires are made of a tough, durable rubber."
noun (chiefly British) An eraser.
"Can I borrow your rubber to fix this mistake?"
noun (informal) A condom.
"He kept a rubber in his wallet, just in case."
noun In bridge and similar games, a set or series of games played to decide an overall winner.
"They won the rubber two games to one."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

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Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

rubber in a sentence

The tires are made of a tough, durable rubber.
Can I borrow your rubber to fix this mistake?
He kept a rubber in his wallet, just in case.
They won the rubber two games to one.

Similar words in French

caoutchouc eraser gum latex

Common French translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "rubber" in French?

"rubber" in French is chèque en bois, caoutchouc, gomme. rubber means: A stretchy, water-resistant material made from the sap of certain trees or synthetically.

How do you use "rubber" in a sentence?

Example: "The tires are made of a tough, durable rubber." In French, "rubber" is chèque en bois, caoutchouc, gomme.

Are there other ways to say "rubber" in French?

Yes — French has 7 translations listed for "rubber": chèque en bois, caoutchouc, gomme, capote, préservatif, condom.

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