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The French word for socket is
prise





socket

Plural

The plural of prise is prises.

French Definition


socket
     1. n. (Élec) Prise de courant femelle, quelle qu'en soit la forme.
           a light bulb socket — une douille d'ampoule.
     2. n. (Anatomie) La partie creuse d'une articulation.
     3. n. (Anatomie) Toute sorte creux du corps, tel que l'orbite de l'œil.
     4. n. Informatique Socket.

Translations for socket and their definitions

prise
     1. n-f. (electrical) socket, wall socket (also prise électrique)
     2. n-f. (martial arts) hold
     3. n-f. (climbing) hold (of a climbing wall)
     4. n-f. grip
     5. n-f. (baseball) a strike
     6. n-f. a taking or capture
           la prise de la Bastille
     7. n-f. (film) a take
     8. Participle. feminine singular of pris
     9. v. first-person singular present of priser
     10. v. third-person singular present of priser
     11. v. second-person singular imperative of priser


douille ©
     1. n-f. socket (electrical socket)
     2. n-f. cartridge case (unprofessional; the correct term in the military is étui)


orbite
     1. n-f. orbit (path of one object around another)
     2. n-f. (anatomy) eye socket
     3. v. first-person singular present of orbiter
     4. v. third-person singular present of orbiter
     5. v. second-person singular imperative of orbiter


cavité
     1. n-f. cavity


capsule
     1. n-f. capsule
     2. n-f. bottle cap
     3. n-f. cap or primer for a gun
     4. n-f. (Quebec) video or audio presentation


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