What does express in French mean?

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

The word express in French means express, express train, fast train, expressway, espresso, binge drinking, express delivery, send via express delivery, dual carriageway. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word express

express, express train, fast train

nom masculin (train très rapide)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Je prends l'express de 7h pour Paris.
I am taking the 7 a.m. express train to Paris.

expressway

adjectif invariable (rapide)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Je prends la voie express pour aller à l'aéroport.
I am taking the expressway to get to the airport.

espresso

nom masculin (café expresso)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Après le déjeuner de midi je prends un express.
After lunch, I have an espresso.

binge drinking

nom féminin (populaire (fait de se saouler rapidement)

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

express delivery

nom masculin (courrier livré très rapidement) (UK)

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

send via express delivery

locution verbale (envoyer pour réception rapide) (mail, parcel)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Tu devrais le recevoir demain, je l'ai envoyé en exprès.

dual carriageway

nom féminin (route où rouler vite) (UK)

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

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