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fob in Spanish

fob in Spanish is control automotor, control remoto automotriz, leontina — fob means a small handheld device used to unlock a car or open a secured door remotely, or a decorative attachment on a keychain or watch chain.

fob in Spanish

control automotor
noun
control remoto automotriz
noun
leontina
noun
A short chain or ribbon to connect such a pocket to the watch.
engatusar
verb
(transitive, archaic) To cheat, to deceive, to trick, to take in, to impose upon someone.

What does "fob" mean?

  1. noun A small handheld device used to unlock a car or open a secured door remotely, or a decorative attachment on a keychain or watch chain.
    "She pressed the fob to unlock her car from across the parking lot."
  2. noun A small pocket for holding a watch or valuables, especially in old-fashioned trousers or waistcoats.
    "The antique waistcoat had a fob for a pocket watch."
  3. verb To cheat or trick someone, often in the phrase "fob off."
    "He tried to fob off the customer with a cheap replacement."
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fob in a sentence

  • She pressed the fob to unlock her car from across the parking lot.
  • His grandfather still carried a pocket watch with a silver fob.
  • The antique waistcoat had a fob for a pocket watch.
  • He tried to fob off the customer with a cheap replacement.

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What is "fob" in Spanish?

"fob" in Spanish is control automotor, control remoto automotriz, leontina. fob means: A small handheld device used to unlock a car or open a secured door remotely, or a decorative attachment on a keychain or watch chain.

How do you use "fob" in a sentence?

Example: "She pressed the fob to unlock her car from across the parking lot." In Spanish, "fob" is control automotor, control remoto automotriz, leontina.

Are there other ways to say "fob" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "fob": control automotor, control remoto automotriz, leontina, engatusar.

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