What does manuel in French mean?

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

The word manuel in French means manual, manual, manual, textbook, manual, handbook, guide, practical person, manually, be good with your hands, be a practical person, user's guide, user guide, user's guide, user guide, quality handbook, textbook, manual job, manual trade, manual work, manual worker. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word manuel

manual

adjectif (travail des mains) (work)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Elle aime s'occuper à des travaux manuels.
She likes to busy herself with manual work.

manual

adjectif (de ses mains) (worker)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
C'est un excellent travailleur manuel.
He is an excellent manual worker.

manual

adjectif (à la main) (device)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Cette machine a une conduite manuelle.
This machine is manually operated.

textbook

nom masculin (ouvrage scolaire) (for use in school)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Christophe a encore oublié son manuel d'histoire.
He forgot his history textbook again.

manual, handbook, guide

nom masculin (guide pratique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Pour m'aider à réaliser des petits travaux dans la maison, je me suis acheté le manuel du petit bricoleur.
To help me do small jobs around the house, I bought a DIY handbook.

practical person

(personne habile de ses mains)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Loïc est un manuel, pas un intellectuel.
Loïc is a practical person rather than an intellectual.

manually

locution adverbiale (à la main, pas en automatique)

be good with your hands

locution verbale (être doué de ses mains)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Hervé est un manuel, il sait tout réparer.

be a practical person

locution verbale (ne pas être un intellectuel)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Thomas a besoin de concret, c'est un manuel.

user's guide, user guide

nom masculin (livre : guide)

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

user's guide, user guide

nom masculin (mode d'emploi)

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

quality handbook

nom masculin (recueil de bonnes pratiques)

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

textbook

nom masculin (livre d'apprentissage)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il ne faut pas écrire sur les manuels scolaires.

manual job, manual trade

nom masculin (métier où l'on crée de ses mains)

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

manual work

nom masculin (travail physique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les ouvriers sont employés pour effectuer un travail manuel. L'ébéniste a un travail manuel.

manual worker

(travailleur utilisant ses mains)

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

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