Usage Note
Stocker means to put goods or data into storage for later use. It is widely used in commercial, logistics, and computing contexts ('stocker des données' — to store data). The noun stock is also used in French for inventory.
Examples
"Il faut stocker les provisions avant l'hiver."
Natural Translation
We need to stock up on provisions before winter.
Literal Translation
It is necessary to store the provisions before winter.
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