The French word for hinge is
charnière

Plural
The plural of charnière is charnières.French Definition
hinge | |
1. n. Gond, charnière. | |
2. v. Équiper d'une charnière. | |
3. v. (Archéologie) En parlant de la taille des pierres, désigne la cassure de la pierre qui survient perpendiculairement à l'extrémité. | |
The flake hinged at an inclusion in the core. | |
4. v. Dépendre de quelque chose. |
Translations for hinge and their definitions
gond | ||
1. n-m. hinge (of a door) |
charnière | ![]() | ||
1. n-f. hinge | |||
2. n-f. joint (of a bone) | |||
3. n-f. (figuratively) turning point (pivotal moment) | |||
4. n-f. (philately) hinge |
dépendre | ||
1. v. (absolutive) to depend (to be uncertain or contingent) | ||
Ça dépend. - That depends. | ||
2. v. to depend on (to be contingent on) (+preo, something) | ||
La réponse dépend de la question. - The answer depends on the question. | ||
comme si sa vie en dépendait - like one's life depended on it | ||
même si ma vie en dépendait - for the life of me, to save my life | ||
3. v. to depend, to rely (for support) + de, someone (object) = on | ||
On ne dépend de personne. - We don't depend on anyone. | ||
Adrien et son frère dépendent l'un de l'autre. - Adrien and his brother depend on each other. | ||
4. v. to belong to, to be part of (+preo, something) | ||
Il acheta l’établissement avec tout ce qui en dépendait. - He purchased the establishment, along with all that belonged to it. | ||
5. v. (indtr, .impersonal) it's up to | ||
il dépend de substantif de infinitif - it's up to substantive to infinitive | ||
il ne dépend que de substantif que subjonctif - it's up to substantive that subjunctive | ||
6. v. to unhang | ||
7. v. to remove from a gallows |
reposer | ||
1. v. to put down, to place | ||
2. v. to rest | ||
3. v. to rest, to repose | ||
4. v. (with sur) to be based on |
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