No. 4,500 in French
joint
"Joint" in French means "seal" (as in a gasket), "joint" (connection between two parts), or "spliff" (informal: rolled cannabis).
In a sentence
Je lui ai donné le joint pour finir le tuyau.
I gave him the connector to finish the pipe.
Here, 'joint' refers to a piece used to connect or seal parts like pipes.
Le médecin a examiné le joint de ma cheville.
The doctor examined the joint in my ankle.
In this context, 'joint' refers to an anatomical joint between bones.
Après la fête, ils ont décidé d'enrouler un joint.
After the party, they decided to roll a joint.
Here, 'joint' colloquially refers to a rolled cigarette or mix containing cannabis.
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