stopcock in French
stopcock in French is robinet d'arrêt, vanne — stopcock means a valve that controls how much liquid or gas flows through a pipe.
stopcock in French
robinet d'arrêt
A valve, tap or faucet which regulates the flow of liquid or gas through a pipe.
vanne
A valve, tap or faucet which regulates the flow of liquid or gas through a pipe.
robinet d'arrêt
(British) A main shutoff#Noun for water to a home from a municipal supply. Usually these valves exist in pairs, one outside the property boundary and one inside the property boundary.
What does "stopcock" mean?
- noun A valve that controls how much liquid or gas flows through a pipe.
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noun The valve that turns off a house's water supply from the mains, usually with one fitted outside the property and another inside.
"If you have a burst pipe, turn the water off at the stopcock."
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stopcock in a sentence
- If you have a burst pipe, turn the water off at the stopcock.
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What is "stopcock" in French?
"stopcock" in French is robinet d'arrêt, vanne. stopcock means: A valve that controls how much liquid or gas flows through a pipe.
Are there other ways to say "stopcock" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "stopcock": robinet d'arrêt, vanne.
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