English–French
“gear” in French
How to say “gear” in French
“Gear” in French is matos.
A spread of tools, instruments, and machines gathered before starting a job or hobby.
Example sentences with matos
Entretiens régulièrement ton matos pour éviter les pannes.
Maintain your gear regularly to avoid breakdowns.
Tips for using matos
- A field label makes matos more precise, as in le matos photo or le matos de rando, because its scope changes with context.
Other French words for “gear”
On a remplacé un rouage cassé dans la montre.
We replaced a broken gear in the watch.
On doit lubrifier l'engrenage régulièrement.
The gear needs to be lubricated regularly.