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Installer - Mot du Jour - French Word of the Day

By Laura K. Lawless, About.com

Definition: le 7 décembre 2004

installer

to set up, put in, fit out, get settled

Le téléphone n'est pas encore installé - The phone isn't set up / installed yet.

Nous venons d'installer notre appartement - We've just fitted out our apartment.

Elle s'est bien installée à l'université - She is all settled at college.

Related: un installateur - fitter; installation - installation, setting up; installé - fitted out, equipped 

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