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sharpener in French

sharpener in French is affûteuse, aiguiseur — sharpener means a tool or device used to make something sharp, such as a pencil sharpener or knife sharpener.

sharpener in French

affûteuse
noun
aiguiseur
noun

What does "sharpener" mean?

  1. noun A tool or device used to make something sharp, such as a pencil sharpener or knife sharpener.
    "The pencil snapped inside the sharpener."
  2. noun (informal, British) An alcoholic drink taken before a meal or at the start of the day.
    "He stopped at the pub for a quick sharpener before lunch."
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sharpener in a sentence

  • The pencil snapped inside the sharpener.
  • He ran the blade across the knife sharpener a few times.
  • He stopped at the pub for a quick sharpener before lunch.

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What is "sharpener" in French?

"sharpener" in French is affûteuse, aiguiseur. sharpener means: A tool or device used to make something sharp, such as a pencil sharpener or knife sharpener.

How do you use "sharpener" in a sentence?

Example: "The pencil snapped inside the sharpener." In French, "sharpener" is affûteuse, aiguiseur.

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

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "sharpener": affûteuse, aiguiseur.

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