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Scotch in French

Scotch in French is scotch, Écossais — Scotch means whisky distilled in Scotland, especially from malted barley.

Scotch in French

scotch
noun
(uncountable) Whisky distilled in Scotland, especially from malted barley.
Écossais
proper noun
(dated) The people of Scotland.

What does "Scotch" mean?

  1. noun Whisky distilled in Scotland, especially from malted barley.
    "He poured himself a glass of scotch after a long day."
  2. verb To put an end to something, such as a plan or rumor, before it can succeed.
    "The board scotched the takeover bid within days."
  3. noun A wedge or block placed against a wheel to stop it rolling.
    "They put a scotch behind the truck's wheel before unloading it."
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Scotch in a sentence

  • He poured himself a glass of scotch after a long day.
  • The board scotched the takeover bid within days.
  • They put a scotch behind the truck's wheel before unloading it.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "Scotch" in French?

"Scotch" in French is scotch, Écossais. Scotch means: Whisky distilled in Scotland, especially from malted barley.

How do you use "Scotch" in a sentence?

Example: "He poured himself a glass of scotch after a long day." In French, "Scotch" is scotch, Écossais.

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

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "Scotch": scotch, Écossais.

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