Jointes (en. Attached)

/ʒwɛ̃t/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
That is assembled or connected with other elements.
The documents attached to the letter are very important.
Les documents jointes à la lettre sont très importants.
Refers to ideas or concepts that intertwine.
The related themes of this exhibition are fascinating.
Les thématiques jointes de cette exposition sont fascinantes.
Used to describe something that is handled with other things.
The accessories attached to the device are necessary for its operation.
Les pièces jointes à l'appareil sont nécessaires pour son fonctionnement.

Etymology

From the past participle of the verb 'to join'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

attached documents
The files added to an email or a document.
documents jointes
take joined
To gather or associate with others.
prendre jointes
joined to
Attached or linked to something.
jointes à

Related Words

to join
To put together or establish a link.
joindre
joint
A point of connection or articulation.
jointure
assembly
The process of putting several parts together.
assemblage

Slang Meanings

A hand-rolled cigarette, often containing cannabis.
He smoked a joint during the break.
Il a fumé une jointe pendant la pause.
A group of friends or a gathering who meet to smoke.
We're going to smoke a joint tonight.
On va se faire une jointe ce soir.