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stick in French

stick in French is bâton, canne, crosse — stick means a thin piece of wood, especially a fallen branch or twig.

stick in French

bâton
noun
A small, thin branch from a tree or bush; a twig; a branch.
bâton
noun
canne
noun
canne
noun
A cane or walking stick (usually wooden, metal or plastic) to aid in walking.
bâton
noun
A cane or walking stick (usually wooden, metal or plastic) to aid in walking.
crosse
noun
(hockey) The potential accuracy of a hockey stick, implicating also the player using it.
bâton
noun
(hockey) The potential accuracy of a hockey stick, implicating also the player using it.
ficher
verb
(transitive) To place, set down (quickly or carelessly).
enfoncer
verb
(transitive) To press (something with a sharp point) into something else.
planter
verb
(transitive) To press (something with a sharp point) into something else.
bouturer
verb
coller
verb
(dated, transitive) To bring to a halt; to stymie; to puzzle.
coincer
verb
(dated, transitive) To bring to a halt; to stymie; to puzzle.
rester
verb
(dated, transitive) To bring to a halt; to stymie; to puzzle.
coller
verb
(transitive, slang, dated) To impose upon; to compel to pay; sometimes, to cheat.

What does "stick" mean?

  1. noun A thin piece of wood, especially a fallen branch or twig.
    "The dog ran off with a stick in its mouth."
  2. noun A long, thin implement used for a specific purpose, such as a walking cane, a hockey stick, or a gear lever.
    "He grabbed his hockey stick and headed to the rink."
  3. verb To become attached to a surface, usually with glue or something sticky.
    "The label wouldn't stick to the wet jar."
  4. verb To push a pointed object into something; to pierce.
    "He stuck a fork into the potato to check if it was done."

stick in a sentence

  • The dog ran off with a stick in its mouth.
  • They gathered sticks to build a campfire.
  • He grabbed his hockey stick and headed to the rink.
  • She drives a stick, not an automatic.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "stick" in French?

"stick" in French is bâton, canne, crosse. stick means: A thin piece of wood, especially a fallen branch or twig.

How do you use "stick" in a sentence?

Example: "The dog ran off with a stick in its mouth." In French, "stick" is bâton, canne, crosse.

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

Yes — French has 10 translations listed for "stick": bâton, canne, crosse, ficher, enfoncer, planter.

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