What does palette in French mean?

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

The word palette in French means palette, colour palette, range, pallet, pallet, palletful, shoulder, paddle, vane, blade, pallet box, large range of , wide range of, forklift, forklift truck, colour palette, shrink-wraped pallet, graphic tablet, graphics palette, pallet truck. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word palette

palette

nom féminin (planchette à peinture)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le peintre mélange ses couleurs sur sa palette.
The painter mixes his colors on his palette.

colour palette

nom féminin (figuré (assortiment de couleurs) (UK, figurative)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
J'aime bien la palette de ce style de document.
I like the colour palette of this document style.

range

nom féminin (ensemble, assortiment)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Nous proposons une large palette de produits à nos clients.
We offer a wide range of products to our customers.

pallet

nom féminin (plateau de chargement)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les marchandises sont souvent posées sur des palettes pour faciliter leur transport.
Merchandise is often placed on pallets to facilitate transport.

pallet, palletful

nom féminin (contenu d'une palette)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce manutentionnaire charrie 50 palettes à l'heure.
This warehouse worker moves 50 pallets an hour.

shoulder

nom féminin (viande de porc, de bœuf) (meat)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Je cuisine de la palette de porc à la moutarde.
I am cooking pork shoulder with mustard.

paddle

nom féminin (raquette pleine en bois)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Tu aimes bien jouer à la palette.
You like playing with your paddle.

vane, blade

nom féminin (planche de roue de moulin) (waterwheel)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les palettes du moulin à eau sont moussues.
The vanes of the watermill are mossy.

pallet box

nom féminin (conteneur sur pieds)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les caisses-palettes peuvent facilement être soulevées.

large range of , wide range of

nom féminin (un grand choix de)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il y a une large palette de fruits sur les étals de ce marché.

forklift, forklift truck

nom masculin (appareil de levage)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il a conduit un lève-palettes comme job d'été.

colour palette

nom féminin (ensemble de nuances) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cet artiste est connu pour l'incroyable palette de couleurs de son œuvre.

shrink-wraped pallet

nom féminin (palette emballée par un film)

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

graphic tablet, graphics palette

nom féminin (Informatique : tablette graphique)

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

pallet truck

nom masculin (ustensile pour déplacer les palettes)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le tire-palette permet de déplacer des palettes sans effort.

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