Translation of "rule of thumb" to French

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Dictionary translations for "rule of thumb"

rule of thumb noun

pl. rules of thumb

la règle du pouce f

Phrases with "rule of thumb" (2)

as a rule of thumb - comme principe de base
by rule of thumb - à vue de nez

Contexts with "rule of thumb"

You're too young to know what a slide rule is. Tu es trop jeune pour savoir ce qu'est une règle à calcul.

I pound you at thumb wars anytime. Je te défonce au combat de pouces quand tu veux.

As a rule, hail falls in summer. En règle générale, il grêle l'été.

The hand has five fingers: the thumb, the index finger, the middle finger, the ring finger, and the pinky. La main a cinq doigts: le pouce, l'index, le majeur, l'annulaire et l'auriculaire.

Boys, as a rule, are taller than girls. De manière générale, les garçons sont plus grands que les filles.

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