SKIP TO CONTENT

insérer

Definitions of insérer
  1. verb
    fit snugly into
    see moresee less
    type of:
    enfermer
    surround completely
  2. verb
    insert casually
    synonyms: intercaler
    see moresee less
    type of:
    ajouter
    state or say further
  3. verb
    put or introduce into something
    synonyms: entrer, introduire
    see moresee less
    types:
    brancher, connecter
    plug into an outlet
    faire pénétrer, instiller
    enter drop by drop
    implanter
    fix or set securely or deeply
    greffer, transplanter
    place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient
    empoter
    plant in a pot
    enfoncer, enterrer
    embed deeply
    type of:
    attacher
    cause to be attached
  4. verb
    squeeze like a wedge into a tight space
    synonyms: enfoncer
    see moresee less
    types:
    encastrer, serrer
    press or wedge together; pack together
    compresser, comprimer
    make more compact by or as if by pressing
    bourrer, tasser
    press down tightly
    type of:
    bouger, déplacer
    cause to move or shift into a new position or place, both in a concrete and in an abstract sense
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘insérer'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family