What does verrouiller in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word verrouiller in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use verrouiller in French.
The word verrouiller in French means lock, bolt, lock, bolt, cordon off, close off, lock, lock. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word verrouiller
lock, boltverbe transitif (fermer avec un verrou) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Pour se protéger du méchant loup, la mère-grand verrouilla sa porte. To protect herself against the big bad wolf, the grandmother locked her door. |
lock, boltverbe transitif (enfermer, retenir [qqn]) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Le gardien a verrouillé le prisonnier dans un cachot. The guard locked the prisoner in a cell. |
cordon off, close offverbe transitif (empêcher l'accès à un lieu) (phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.") La police verrouille l'accès au stade. The police have cordoned off the entrance to the stadium. |
lockverbe transitif (empêcher un mécanisme de fonctionner) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Le policier verrouille son arme. The police officer put the safety on on his gun. |
lockverbe transitif (Informatique : protéger l'accès à un ordinateur) (Computing) (transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.") Il ne faut pas oublier de verrouiller son poste de travail avant de sortir du bureau. Don't forget to lock your workstation before leaving the office. |
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