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charrue meaning in English

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charrue nom {f}

plough [ploughs]◼◼◼(device pulled through the ground)
noun
[UK: plaʊ] [US: ˈplaʊ]
Yoke the oxen to the plough. = Attelez les bœufs à la charrue.

[Quebec] charrue nom

snow plow(vehicle)
noun

mettre la charrue avant les bœufs verbe

put the cart before the horse◼◼◼(to put things in the wrong order)
verb
[UK: ˈpʊt ðə kɑːt bɪ.ˈfɔː(r) ðə hɔːs] [US: ˈpʊt ðə ˈkɑːrt bɪ.ˈfɔːr ðə ˈhɔːrs]

get ahead of oneself(to focus excessively on prospective future events)
verb