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stanchion in French

stanchion in French is appui, étançon — stanchion means an upright post used to hold something up.

stanchion in French

appui
noun
A vertical pole, post, or support.
étançon
noun
A vertical pole, post, or support.

What does "stanchion" mean?

  1. noun An upright post used to hold something up.
    "You cross under the rusting stanchions of the old elevated highway and walk out to the pier."
  2. noun A frame made of upright posts, used to hold cattle in place.
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stanchion in a sentence

  • You cross under the rusting stanchions of the old elevated highway and walk out to the pier.
  • Hiro climbs on his bike, eases it through the neighbourhood and onto the Street, and then gosses it up to a few hundred miles an hour, slaloming between the stanchions of the monorail, praticing.

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What is "stanchion" in French?
"stanchion" in French is appui, étançon. stanchion means: An upright post used to hold something up.
Are there other ways to say "stanchion" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "stanchion": appui, étançon.
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