sideways in French
sideways in French is de côté, de travers — sideways means toward or from one side; not straight ahead.
sideways in French
de côté
de travers
Askance; sidelong.
What does "sideways" mean?
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adv Toward or from one side; not straight ahead.
"She glanced sideways at her brother during the ceremony."
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adj Moving neither up nor down, describing something stalled or flat, such as a market or a plan.
"The negotiations went sideways after both parties refused to compromise."
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sideways in a sentence
- She glanced sideways at her brother during the ceremony.
- The negotiations went sideways after both parties refused to compromise.
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What is "sideways" in French?
"sideways" in French is de côté, de travers. sideways means: Toward or from one side; not straight ahead.
How do you use "sideways" in a sentence?
Example: "She glanced sideways at her brother during the ceremony." In French, "sideways" is de côté, de travers.
Are there other ways to say "sideways" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "sideways": de côté, de travers.
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