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sign in French

sign in French is panneau, marqueur, signe — sign means a visible indication that something exists, is happening, or is about to happen.

sign in French

panneau
noun
marqueur
noun
signe
noun
(countable, uncountable) A visible fact that shows that something exists or may happen.
indication
noun
(countable, uncountable) A visible fact that shows that something exists or may happen.
signe
noun
An omen.
présage
noun
An omen.
symbole
noun
signe
noun
langue des signes
noun
(uncountable) Sign language in general.
faire signer
verb
(intransitive) To finalise a contractual agreement to work for a given sports team, record label etc. [from 19th c.]
signer
verb
faire signe
verb
(transitive) To communicate using gestures to (someone). [from 16th c.]

What does "sign" mean?

  1. noun A visible indication that something exists, is happening, or is about to happen.
    "Dark clouds are a sign that rain is coming."
  2. noun A board, notice, or symbol displaying information, directions, or a warning.
    "The sign at the entrance said the shop was closed."
  3. verb To write one's name on a document to show agreement, authorship, or identity.
    "Please sign the contract on the last page."
  4. verb To communicate using gestures, especially in sign language.
    "She signed a quick "thank you" to the interpreter."

sign in a sentence

  • Dark clouds are a sign that rain is coming.
  • A fever can be a sign of infection.
  • The sign at the entrance said the shop was closed.
  • Please sign the contract on the last page.

Similar words in French

Common French translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "sign" in French?

"sign" in French is panneau, marqueur, signe. sign means: A visible indication that something exists, is happening, or is about to happen.

How do you use "sign" in a sentence?

Example: "Dark clouds are a sign that rain is coming." In French, "sign" is panneau, marqueur, signe.

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

Yes — French has 10 translations listed for "sign": panneau, marqueur, signe, indication, présage, symbole.

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