How do you pronounce 'Metal' and 'métal'?

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What is an example sentence for Metal in French?

English: "Iron is a common type of metal." | French: "Le fer est un type de métal courant."

noun · adjective

English to French Dictionary

metal Meaning in French (metal signification en français)

Q: What is 'métal' called in English?

'métal' in English is called "Metal". Metal refers to: Matière solide, généralement dure, brillante, malléable, fusible et ductile, possédant une bonne conductivité électrique et thermique.

nounmétal

adjectivemétallique

Synonymes:alliageminéral

métal in English:metal

Plural: metals

Gender:Masculin

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de metal en français est métal, métallique. (Matière solide, généralement dure, brillante, malléable, fusible et ductile, possédant une bonne conductivité électrique et thermique.)

Definitions of Metal

1
noun
métal
A solid material which is typically hard, shiny, malleable, fusible, and ductile, with good electrical and thermal conductivity.
Matière solide, généralement dure, brillante, malléable, fusible et ductile, possédant une bonne conductivité électrique et thermique.
2
adjective
métallique
Consisting of or made from metal.
Composé de métal ou fait de métal.

Example Sentences

general

“Iron is a common type of metal.”

Le fer est un type de métal courant.

general

“The sculpture was crafted from recycled metal.”

La sculpture a été fabriquée à partir de métal recyclé.

casual

“She prefers listening to heavy metal music.”

Elle préfère écouter de la musique heavy metal.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

alliageminéral

In English:

alloy element ore

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

non-métal

In English:

nonmetalplastic

Inflected Word Forms

nounmetallurgy

nounmetalwork

agent nounmetallurgist

adjectivemetallic

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

heavy metalcollocation

A genre of rock music characterized by a strong rhythm and amplified sound.

precious metalcollocation

A rare, naturally occurring metallic chemical element of high economic value.