Translation of "float" to French

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Dictionary translations for "float"

float [fləut] verb Conjugation

floated / floated / floating / floats

flotter

A stone does not float.

Une pierre ne flotte pas.

lancer (propose)

aller à la dérive (water)

faire flotter

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float [fləut] noun

pl. floats

le flotteur m

la planche f (swimmer's aid)

le bouchon m (sports-fishing)

le char m (vehicle)

le fonds de caisse m (fin)

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Phrases with "float" (10)

float away - dériver
float back - retourner
float out - laver avec l'eau
bank float - flottant
clean float - flottement pur
dirty float - flottement impur
downstream float - flottage en aval
float rate - taux variable
float time - jours de valeur
upstream float - marge amont

Contexts with "float"

A stone does not float. Une pierre ne flotte pas.

Dry leaves float on the water's surface. Des feuilles mortes flottent à la surface de l'eau.

Wood floats, but iron sinks. Le bois flotte, mais le fer coule.

A ball is floating down the river. Un ballon descend la rivière en flottant.

The clouds floating in the sky are beautiful. Les nuages flottant dans le ciel sont magnifiques.

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