use in French
use in French is usage, utilisation, emploi — use means to employ something for a particular purpose.
use in French
usage
utilisation
emploi
utilité
(uncountable, followed by "of") Usefulness, benefit.
utiliser
(transitive) To employ; to apply; to utilize.
servir
(transitive) To employ; to apply; to utilize.
user
(transitive) To employ; to apply; to utilize.
avoir l'habitude de
(intransitive, archaic, or, literary, _, except in past tense) To habitually do; to be wont to do. (Now chiefly in past-tense forms; see used to.)
What does "use" mean?
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verb To employ something for a particular purpose.
"She used a hammer to fix the loose shelf."
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noun The act of using something, or a purpose it serves.
"This tool has many uses around the house."
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use in a sentence
- She used a hammer to fix the loose shelf.
- You can use my laptop while yours is being repaired.
- This tool has many uses around the house.
- The use of mobile phones is not allowed in the exam hall.
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What is "use" in French?
"use" in French is usage, utilisation, emploi. use means: To employ something for a particular purpose.
How do you use "use" in a sentence?
Example: "She used a hammer to fix the loose shelf." In French, "use" is usage, utilisation, emploi.
Are there other ways to say "use" in French?
Yes — French has 8 translations listed for "use": usage, utilisation, emploi, utilité, utiliser, servir.
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