What does onglet in French mean?

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

The word onglet in French means tab, thumb index, tab, thumb index, tab, skirt steak, mitre, mitre box, mitre saw. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word onglet

tab, thumb index

nom masculin (encoche dans les pages) (book)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Un onglet permet d'accéder aux chapitres.
A tab allows direct access to chapters.

tab, thumb index

nom masculin (étiquette qui dépasse)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le document est dans le classeur à onglets.
The document is in the tab file.

tab

nom masculin (Informatique : élément de sélection) (Computing)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En cliquant sur cet onglet, tu choisis la page à afficher. Le budget prévisionnel se trouve dans le second onglet du fichier.
By clicking on this tab, you choose the page to be displayed. The provisional budget is found in the second tab of the file.

skirt steak

nom masculin (morceau de viande issu du diaphragme) (UK, AU)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Pour ce midi, j'ai acheté deux onglets et des haricots.
For lunch, I bought two skirt steaks and some beans.

mitre

nom masculin (extrémité biseautée) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ces baguettes sont terminées en onglets.
To make a 45° cut, I use a mitre box.

mitre box

nom féminin (outil pour scier selon un angle précis) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Pour cette coupe à 45°, j'utilise la boîte à onglets.

mitre saw

nom féminin (scie pour coupes en biseau) (UK)

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

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