signal in French
signal in French is signal, signaler — signal means something transmitted or displayed that conveys information, such as a light, sound, or electrical impulse.
signal in French
signal
signaler
(ambitransitive) To indicate; to convey or communicate by a signal.
What does "signal" mean?
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noun Something transmitted or displayed that conveys information, such as a light, sound, or electrical impulse.
"The ship sent a distress signal by radio."
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noun An action or event that indicates something is about to happen, or serves as a cue.
"The whistle was the signal to start the race."
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verb To indicate or communicate something using a gesture, sound, or device.
"He signaled a left turn before pulling out."
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adj Remarkably notable or important.
"It was a signal achievement for such a young scientist."
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signal in a sentence
- The ship sent a distress signal by radio.
- Weak phone signal made the call keep dropping.
- The whistle was the signal to start the race.
- When the lights dimmed, that was the signal for the audience to take their seats.
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What is "signal" in French?
"signal" in French is signal, signaler. signal means: Something transmitted or displayed that conveys information, such as a light, sound, or electrical impulse.
How do you use "signal" in a sentence?
Example: "The ship sent a distress signal by radio." In French, "signal" is signal, signaler.
Are there other ways to say "signal" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "signal": signal, signaler.
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