What does f in French mean?

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

The word f in French means f, F, F, fr., F, F, f, QED, EMCF, IMF, International Monetary Fund, M/F, LOF, FRG, SF, sf. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word f

f, F

nom masculin invariable (6e lettre de l'alphabet) (letter)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le mot « effort » prend deux f.
Effort is spelt with two f's.

F, fr.

abréviation (abréviation écrite (symbole du franc) (abbreviation, franc)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il fut un temps ou une baguette coûtait moins d'1 F.
There was a time when a baguette cost less than 1 F.

F

abréviation (abréviation écrite (symbole des degrés Fahrenheit) (abbreviation, Fahrenheit)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il fait 76°F aujourd'hui.
It's 76°F today.

F

abréviation (symbole du Fluor) (abbreviation, fluorine)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
F symbolise le fluor.
F is the symbol for fluorine.

f

abréviation (symbole du femto) (abbreviation, femto)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
1 fs représente un billiardième de seconde
1 fs is one millionth of one billionth of a second.

QED

abréviation (ce qu'il fallait démontrer) (initialism)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'élève termina sa démonstration de mathématiques par « CQFD ».

EMCF

nom masculin (abr (Fonds européen de coopération monétaire) (acronym)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La banque centrale européenne a remplacé le FECOM en 1998.

IMF

nom propre masculin (abr (Fonds monétaire international) (initialism)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le FMI assure la stabilité du système monétaire international.

International Monetary Fund

nom masculin (banque internationale)

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

M/F

locution adjectivale (abréviation écrite (homme ou femme) (abbreviation: male or female)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cherche secrétaire trilingue H/F.

LOF

nom propre masculin (registre des pedigrees) (French acronym)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les chiens de race sont inscrits au LOF.

FRG

nom propre féminin (abr (République fédérale d'Allemagne) (initialism)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La RFA était l'Allemagne de l'Ouest.

SF, sf

nom féminin (abr (science fiction) (initialism)

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

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