English–French

“plug in” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/bʁɑ̃ʃe/

Example

Peux-tu brancher la lampe, s'il te plaît ?

Could you plug in the lamp, please?

Illustration for brancher (plug in)

How to say “plug in” in French

“Plug in” in French is brancher.

A cable or plug links a device to another point, allowing the device to receive power or exchange data.

Full entry for brancher: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with brancher

N'oublie pas de brancher le chargeur avant de sortir.

Don't forget to plug in the charger before going out.

Tips for using brancher

  • The colloquial expression Ça me branche means that something interests or appeals to someone, not that a physical device is being connected.

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