skew in French
skew in French is oblique, gauche, fausser — skew means to form or shape in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position.
skew in French
oblique
(not comparable) Neither parallel nor perpendicular to a certain line; askew.
gauche
(not comparable) Neither parallel nor perpendicular to a certain line; askew.
fausser
incliner
(transitive) To form or shape in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position.
biaiser
(transitive) To bias or distort in a particular direction.
sursauter
(intransitive) To jump back or sideways in fear or surprise; to shy, as a horse.
loucher
(intransitive) To look at obliquely; to squint; hence, to look slightingly or suspiciously.
What does "skew" mean?
- verb To form or shape in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position.
- verb To cause (a distribution) to be asymmetrical.
- verb To bias or distort in a particular direction.
- verb To hurl or throw.
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What is "skew" in French?
"skew" in French is oblique, gauche, fausser. skew means: To form or shape in an oblique way; to cause to take an oblique position.
Are there other ways to say "skew" in French?
Yes — French has 7 translations listed for "skew": oblique, gauche, fausser, incliner, biaiser, sursauter.
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