socket in French
socket in French is capsule, cavité, orbite — socket means a hollow opening designed to hold or receive a matching part, such as an electrical plug or a light bulb.
socket in French
capsule
(anatomy) A hollow into a bone which a part fits, such as an eye, or another bone, in the case of a joint.
cavité
(anatomy) A hollow into a bone which a part fits, such as an eye, or another bone, in the case of a joint.
orbite
(anatomy) A hollow into a bone which a part fits, such as an eye, or another bone, in the case of a joint.
prise
(electrical) An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket).
douille
(electrical) An opening into which a plug or other connecting part is designed to fit (e.g. a light bulb socket).
socket
(computing) One endpoint of a two-way communication link, used for interprocess communication across a network.
What does "socket" mean?
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noun A hollow opening designed to hold or receive a matching part, such as an electrical plug or a light bulb.
"Plug the lamp into the wall socket."
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noun In computing, an endpoint used for sending and receiving data between programs over a network.
"The server listens for connections on a network socket."
socket in a sentence
- Plug the lamp into the wall socket.
- The bone fits snugly into its socket at the hip joint.
- The server listens for connections on a network socket.
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "socket" in French?
"socket" in French is capsule, cavité, orbite. socket means: A hollow opening designed to hold or receive a matching part, such as an electrical plug or a light bulb.
How do you use "socket" in a sentence?
Example: "Plug the lamp into the wall socket." In French, "socket" is capsule, cavité, orbite.
Are there other ways to say "socket" in French?
Yes — French has 6 translations listed for "socket": capsule, cavité, orbite, prise, douille, socket.
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