What does clapet in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word clapet in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use clapet in French.
The word clapet in French means valve, clasp, trap, beak, check valve, Shut your trap!, clamshell phone, flip phone. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word clapet
valvenom masculin (soupape qui peut se lever) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Je ferme le clapet avant d'ouvrir le robinet. I close the valve before turning on the tap. |
claspnom masculin (fermeture d'un sac de femme) (on bag) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Je dois faire réparer le clapet de mon sac. I need to get the clasp on my bag fixed. |
trap, beaknom masculin (familier (bouche, débit de la parole) (figurative, informal) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Tais-toi, ferme un peu ton clapet ! Be quiet! Shut your trap, will you? |
check valvenom masculin (dispositif de contrôle de flux) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Un clapet anti-retour permet de contrôler le sens de circulation d'un fluide quelconque. |
Shut your trap!interjection (très familier (Tais-toi !) (colloquial) (interjection: Exclamation--for example, "Oh no!" "Wow!") |
clamshell phone, flip phonenom masculin (téléphone qui se replie en deux) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
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