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submarine in French

submarine in French is sous-marin — submarine means a vessel built to travel underwater, especially beneath the sea.

submarine in French

sous-marin
adj
Being, relating to, or made for use underwater, especially beneath the sea.
sous-marin
noun
(watercraft) A boat that can go underwater.

What does "submarine" mean?

  1. noun A vessel built to travel underwater, especially beneath the sea.
    "The crew spent six months aboard the submarine without surfacing."
  2. adj Existing, happening, or built for use underwater.
    "Marine biologists study submarine volcanoes along the ocean floor."
  3. verb To sabotage or secretly destroy something, as if attacking it without warning.
    "Rumors suggest a rival submarined the deal at the last minute."
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submarine in a sentence

  • The crew spent six months aboard the submarine without surfacing.
  • Marine biologists study submarine volcanoes along the ocean floor.
  • Rumors suggest a rival submarined the deal at the last minute.

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What is "submarine" in French?

"submarine" in French is sous-marin. submarine means: A vessel built to travel underwater, especially beneath the sea.

How do you use "submarine" in a sentence?

Example: "The crew spent six months aboard the submarine without surfacing." In French, "submarine" is sous-marin.

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