What does cube in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word cube in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use cube in French.

The word cube in French means cube, cube, cubic, cubed, cube, mount up, stock cube, cubic centimetre, centimetre cubed, [x] + cc, [x], cubic centimetres, cube, powerful motorbike, cubic metre, cubic foot, Rubik's cube, Rubik cube. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word cube

cube

nom masculin (parallélépipède rectangle)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Un cube a 6 faces, 12 arrêtes et 8 sommets.
A cube has six sides, twelve edges and eight vertices.

cube

nom masculin (forme d'un dé)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Pour cette recette, il faut couper la viande en cubes.
For this recipe, cut the meat into cubes.

cubic, cubed

adjectif (unité des volumes)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Un mètre cube est le volume d'un cube d'un mètre de côté.
A cubic metre is the volume of a cube with sides one metre in length.

cube

verbe transitif (évaluer [qch] en unités de volume)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Il n'est pas facile de cuber ce tas de sable.

mount up

verbe intransitif (familier (représenter une grande quantité) (informal)

(phrasal verb, intransitive: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning and not taking direct object--for example, "make up" [=reconcile]: "After they fought, they made up.")
Quand on commence à avoir besoin de sable, ça cube vite.

stock cube

nom masculin (aromates déshydratés)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

cubic centimetre, centimetre cubed

nom masculin (unité de volume) (UK: unit of volume)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Un centimètre cube est le volume occupé par un cube d'un centimètre de côté. Convertissez cette mesure exprimée en millimètres cubes en centimètres cubes.

[x] + cc, [x]

nom féminin (moto de tant de cylindrée) (motorcycle: initialism)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

cubic centimetres

nom masculin (moto : cylindrée) (UK: motorcycle engine)

(plural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors.")

cube

locution verbale (multiplier un nombre par son carré) (number)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Quand on élève 3 au cube on obtient 27.

powerful motorbike

nom masculin (familier (grosse cylindrée) (vehicle)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cette moto est un gros cube.

cubic metre

nom masculin (unité de mesure de volume) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le mètre cube, équivaut au volume d'un cube ayant 1 mètre de côté.

cubic foot

nom masculin (unité de volume anglo-saxonne : 28,3L) (measure)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

Rubik's cube, Rubik cube

nom propre masculin (casse-tête) (®)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le Rubik's cube est un casse-tête géométrique à trois dimensions composé de 26 petits cubes.

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