suction in French
suction in French is succion, sucer — suction means a force that pulls or holds things together because the pressure in a space is lower than the pressure around it.
suction in French
succion
The process of creating an imbalance in pressure to draw matter from one place to another.
sucer
To create an imbalance in pressure between one space and another in order to draw matter between the spaces.
What does "suction" mean?
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noun A force that pulls or holds things together because the pressure in a space is lower than the pressure around it.
"The vacuum cleaner uses suction to lift dirt from the carpet."
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verb To draw something up or in by lowering the pressure in a space.
"The dentist suctioned saliva from the patient's mouth during the procedure."
suction in a sentence
- The vacuum cleaner uses suction to lift dirt from the carpet.
- The rubber sucker stuck to the tile through suction.
- The dentist suctioned saliva from the patient's mouth during the procedure.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "suction" in French?
"suction" in French is succion, sucer. suction means: A force that pulls or holds things together because the pressure in a space is lower than the pressure around it.
How do you use "suction" in a sentence?
Example: "The vacuum cleaner uses suction to lift dirt from the carpet." In French, "suction" is succion, sucer.
Are there other ways to say "suction" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "suction": succion, sucer.
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