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jack meaning in French

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Jack (anglicized form of Jacques)
proper noun
[UK: dʒæk]
[US: ˈdʒæk]

Jack◼◼◼nom propreMy name's Jack. = Je m'appelle Jack.

Jacques◼◼◻nom propreMy name's Jack. = Mon nom est Jacques.

Jacob◼◻◻nom propre

jack [jacks] (surface mounted connector)
noun
[UK: dʒæk]
[US: ˈdʒæk]

jack◼◼◼nom {m}My name's Jack. = Je m'appelle Jack.

connecteur◼◻◻nom {m}

prise jack◼◻◻nom {f}

jack [jacks] (playing card)
noun
[UK: dʒæk]
[US: ˈdʒæk]

valet◼◼◻nom {m}

jack [jacks] (device for raising and supporting a heavy object)
noun
[UK: dʒæk]
[US: ˈdʒæk]

cric◼◼◻nom {m}

jack [jacks] (man or men in general)
noun
[UK: dʒæk]
[US: ˈdʒæk]

type◼◼◻nom {m}

gars◼◼◻nom {m}

mec [slang]◼◻◻nom {m}

gonze [slang]nom {m}

jack [jacked, jacking, jacks] (steal)
verb
[UK: dʒæk]
[US: ˈdʒæk]

piquer◼◻◻verbe

faucher◼◻◻verbe

jack [jacks] (target ball in bowls)
noun
[UK: dʒæk]
[US: ˈdʒæk]

cochonnet◼◻◻nom {m}

jack [jacks] (male ass (the animal))
noun
[UK: dʒæk]
[US: ˈdʒæk]

âne◼◻◻nom {m}

jack [jacks] (part of the harpsichord)
noun
[UK: dʒæk]
[US: ˈdʒæk]

sautereau◼◻◻nom {m}

baton d’échappementnom {m}

Jack (pet name of John)
proper noun
[UK: dʒæk]
[US: ˈdʒæk]

Jeannot◼◻◻nom propre
{m}

jack [jacked, jacking, jacks] (use a jack)
verb
[UK: dʒæk]
[US: ˈdʒæk]

mettre sur le cricverbe

jack-ball (ball used in boules)
noun

cochonnetnom {m}

jack-in-the-box [jacks-in-the-box] (child’s toy)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒæk ɪn ðə bɒks]
[US: ˈdʒæk ɪn ðə bɑːks]

diable en boîte◼◼◼nom {m}

jack mackerel (fish)
noun

chinchard◼◼◼nom {m}

jack-o'-lantern [jack-o'-lanterns] (carved pumpkin)
noun
[UK: dʒæk ˈəʊ ˈlæn.tən]
[US: ˈdʒæk ˈoʊ ˈlæn.tərn]

citrouille d'Halloween◼◼◼nom {f}

citrouille-lanternenom {f}

jack of all trades (one competent in many endeavors)
noun
[UK: dʒæk əv ɔːl treɪdz]
[US: ˈdʒæk əv ɔːl ˈtreɪdz]

homme à tout faire◼◼◼nom {m}

touche-à-tout◼◼◼nom

jack of all trades, master of none (person who has a competent grasp of many skills)
noun

bon à toutnom

propre à riennom

jack of spades (playing card)
noun

valet de pique◼◼◼nom {m}

Jack Russell terrier (dog breed)
noun

Jack Russell terrier◼◼◼nom {m}

terrier Jack Russell◼◻◻nom {m}

jack shit ((vulgar) nothing, anything)
pronoun
[UK: dʒæk ʃɪt]
[US: ˈdʒæk ˈʃiːt]

que dalle◼◼◼pronoun

Jack the Ripper (19th century murderer)
proper noun
[UK: dʒæk ðə ˈrɪ.pə(r)]
[US: ˈdʒæk ðə ˈrɪ.pər]

Jack l’Éventreur◼◼◼nom propre
{m}

jackal [jackals] (wild canine)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒæk.ɔːl]
[US: ˈdʒækəl]

chacal◼◼◼nom {m}I saw a jackal. = J'ai vu un chacal.

jackal buzzard (Buteo rufofuscus)
noun

buse rounoirnom {f}

jackalope (cross between a jackrabbit and antelope)
noun

jackalope◼◼◼nom {m}

jackass [jackasses] (foolish or stupid person)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒækæs]
[US: ˈdʒæˌkæs]

connard◼◼◼nom {m}

abruti◼◼◼nom {m}All these jackasses started to laugh at me. = Tous ces abrutis ont commencé à se moquer de moi.

âne◼◼◼nom {m}We men can silence the vulture within us, but not the jackass. = Nous les hommes parvenons à faire taire le carnassier en nous, mais cependant pas l'âne.

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