Translation of "machin" to English

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Dictionary translations for "machin"

le machin m noun

pl. machins

thing [θɪŋ] (familier)

Contexts with "machin"

À mon premier cours de C, je n'arrivais pas à comprendre le moindre truc en classe. Dieu merci j'ai obtenu d'un ami programmeur qu'il m'explique comment tout le machin fonctionnait. When I first took a C course, I couldn't understand a single thing explained in class. Thank God I got a friend of mine who's a programmer to explain to me how the whole caboodle works.

Comment appelles-tu ce machin ? What do you call that contraption?

Peux-tu me passer ce machin ? Can you pass me that thingamajig?

Ah, merde. J'ai fait tomber mon machin dans l'évier. Ah, crap. I dropped my doohickey into the sink.

Eh bien, je n'ai aucune idée de ce que ce machin est supposé faire. Why, I wouldn't know what this contraption is supposed to do.

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