What does fournir in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word fournir in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use fournir in French.

The word fournir in French means supply, supply, provide, present, give, produce, give, get, provide for, required documentation, documentation required. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word fournir

supply

verbe transitif (procurer [qch] à [qqn])

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
C'est le meunier qui fournit le boulanger.
The miller supplies the baker.

supply

verbe transitif (procurer, vendre)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
C'est le meunier qui fournit la farine au boulanger.
The miller supplies flour to the baker.

provide, present

verbe transitif (présenter un document)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
L'entrepreneur fournit le devis à son client.
The businessman provides his customer with a quote.

give

verbe transitif (apporter)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Ce dictionnaire te fournira l'orthographe exacte des mots.
This dictionary will give you the correct spelling of the words.

produce, give

verbe transitif (produire [qch])

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Ces vaches fournissent un très bon lait.
These cows give very good milk.

get

verbe pronominal (s'approvisionner)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Pour le vin, je me fournis chez un viticulteur du coin.
I buy my wine locally.

provide for

verbe transitif indirect (littéraire (assumer la charge de [qqn]) (literary)

C'est sa sœur qui fournit à ses besoins.
His sister provides for his needs.

required documentation, documentation required

nom masculin (papier à présenter)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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