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used in French

used in French is occasion, de seconde main, seconde main — used means previously owned or employed by someone else; not new.

used in French

occasion
adj
That has or have previously been owned by someone else.
de seconde main
adj
That has or have previously been owned by someone else.
seconde main
adj
That has or have previously been owned by someone else.

What does "used" mean?

  1. adj Previously owned or employed by someone else; not new.
    "They bought a used car to save money."
  2. adj In the phrase "used to," describing something that happened regularly in the past but no longer does.
    "I used to live in Manchester before I moved south."
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used in a sentence

  • They bought a used car to save money.
  • I used to live in Manchester before I moved south.

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What is "used" in French?

"used" in French is occasion, de seconde main, seconde main. used means: Previously owned or employed by someone else; not new.

How do you use "used" in a sentence?

Example: "They bought a used car to save money." In French, "used" is occasion, de seconde main, seconde main.

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

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "used": occasion, de seconde main, seconde main.

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