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timer in French

timer in French is minuterie, minuteur, compte-minutes — timer means a device that measures or counts down an amount of time.

timer in French

minuterie
noun
Any electronic function that causes a device to be able to do something automatically after a preset amount of time.
minuterie
noun
A device used to measure amounts of time.
minuteur
noun
A device used to measure amounts of time.
compte-minutes
noun
A device used to measure amounts of time.

What does "timer" mean?

  1. noun A device that measures or counts down an amount of time.
    "She set the timer for ten minutes while the pasta cooked."
  2. noun An automatic function that triggers an action after a set period.
    "The oven has a built-in timer that switches it off automatically."
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timer in a sentence

  • She set the timer for ten minutes while the pasta cooked.
  • The oven has a built-in timer that switches it off automatically.

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What is "timer" in French?

"timer" in French is minuterie, minuteur, compte-minutes. timer means: A device that measures or counts down an amount of time.

How do you use "timer" in a sentence?

Example: "She set the timer for ten minutes while the pasta cooked." In French, "timer" is minuterie, minuteur, compte-minutes.

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

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "timer": minuterie, minuteur, compte-minutes.

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