heel meaning in French
| English | French |
|---|---|
| heel [heels] (anatomy: part of the foot) noun [UK: hiːl] [US: ˈhiːl] | talon◼◼◼nom {m} |
| heel [heels] (part of shoe) noun [UK: hiːl] [US: ˈhiːl] | talon◼◼◼nom {m} |
| heel [heels] noun [UK: hiːl] [US: ˈhiːl] | talon◼◼◼nom {m} |
| heel [heeled, heeling, heels] (To follow at somebody's heels) verb [UK: hiːl] [US: ˈhiːl] | talonner◼◻◻verbeAnd desire follows me at my heels and bites me, for I love you, o Lady Death. = Et le désir me talonne et me mord, car je vous aime, ô Madame la Mort . |
| heel [heels] (end-piece of a loaf of bread) noun [UK: hiːl] [US: ˈhiːl] | croûton◼◻◻nom {m} quignonnom {m} |
| Achilles heel (vulnerability in an otherwise strong situation) noun | talon d'Achille◼◼◼nom {m} |
| alloy wheel (aluminium wheel) noun | roue en alliage◼◼◼nom |
| backheel (soccer) noun | talonnade◼◼◼nom {f} |
| behind the wheel (in control of a vehicle) preposition | au volant◼◼◼preposition |
| break on the wheel (to execute by beating) verb [UK: breɪk ɒn ðə ˈwiːl̩] [US: ˈbreɪk ɑːn ðə ˈhwiːl̩] | rouer◼◼◼verbe |
| bring to heel (compel someone to obey) verb | mettre au pas◼◼◼verbe |
| cartwheel [cartwheels] (gymnastic maneuver) noun [UK: ˈkɑː.twiːl] [US: ˈkɑːr.ˌtwil] | roue◼◼◼nom {f}He did a cartwheel. = Il fit la roue. |
| cool one's heels (to wait impatiently or restlessly) verb [UK: kuːl wʌnz hiːlz] [US: ˈkuːl wʌnz ˈhiːlz] | faire le poireauverbe poireauterverbe |
| dig in one's heels (to act in a determined manner) verb | |
| do cartwheels (to be extremely happy) verb [UK: duː ˈkɑː.twiːlz] [US: ˈduː ˈkɑːr.ˌtwilz] | être fou de joieverbe |
| Ferris wheel (ride at a fair consisting of large wheel) noun [UK: ˈfe.rɪs.ˈwiːl] [US: ˈfe.rɪs.ˈwiːl] | grande roue◼◼◼nom {f} |
| fifth wheel (type of trailer hitch) noun [UK: ˈfɪfθ ˈwiːl̩] [US: ˈfɪfθ ˈhwiːl̩] | sellette◼◼◼nom {f} |
| fifth wheel (anything superfluous or unnecessary) noun [UK: ˈfɪfθ ˈwiːl̩] [US: ˈfɪfθ ˈhwiːl̩] | cinquième roue du carrosse◼◻◻nom {f} |
| flywheel (rotating mass) noun [UK: ˈflaɪ.wiːl] [US: ˈflaɪ.ˌwil] | volant◼◼◼nom {m} volant d'inertie◼◼◻nom {m} |
| foundling wheel (revolving crib) noun | tour d'abandon◼◼◼nom {m} |
| four-wheel drive [four-wheel drives] (vehicle) noun [UK: fɔː(r) ˈwiːl̩ draɪv] [US: ˈfɔːr ˈhwiːl̩ ˈdraɪv] | tout-terrain◼◼◼nom {m} |
| freewheel (device) noun [UK: friː.ˈwiːl] [US: friː.ˈwiːl] | roue libre◼◼◼nom {f} |
| freewheelingly (in a freewheeling manner) adverb | en roue libreadverbe |
| gear wheel (wheel with a toothed rim) noun [UK: ɡɪə(r) ˈwiːl̩] [US: ˈɡɪr ˈhwiːl̩] | engrenage◼◼◼nom {m} pignon◼◼◻nom {m} roue dentée◼◻◻nom {f} |
| German wheel (An apparatus made of two large rings joined by a set of parallel bars.) noun | roue allemande◼◼◼nom {f} |
| head over heels (hopelessly, madly (as in head over heels in love)) adverb [UK: hed ˈəʊv.ə(r) hiːlz] [US: ˈhed ˈoʊv.r̩ ˈhiːlz] | fou◼◼◼adverbe éperdument◼◼◼adverbe follement◼◼◻adverbe à la folie◼◻◻adverbe |
| head over heels (hopelessly smitten) adjective [UK: hed ˈəʊv.ə(r) hiːlz] [US: ˈhed ˈoʊv.r̩ ˈhiːlz] | fou amoureux◼◼◼adjectif |
| head over heels (tumbling upside down) adverb [UK: hed ˈəʊv.ə(r) hiːlz] [US: ˈhed ˈoʊv.r̩ ˈhiːlz] | jambes par-dessus têteadverbe |
| high-heeled (having tall heels) adjective [UK: haɪ hiːld] [US: ˈhaɪ ˈhiːld] | à talon haut◼◼◼adjectif |
| high heels (pair of shoes) noun [UK: haɪ hiːlz] [US: ˈhaɪ ˈhiːlz] | talons◼◼◼nom {m pl} talons hauts◼◼◼nom {m pl} escarpins◼◻◻nom {m pl} |
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