clou meaning in English
| French | English |
|---|---|
| clou nom {m} | nail [nails]◼◼◼(spike-shaped metal fastener used for joining wood or similar materials) stud◼◼◻(small object protruding from something) spike [spikes]◼◼◻(very large nail) button [buttons]◼◻◻(a raised pavement marker) clout nailnoun |
| clou de girofle nom {m} | clove [cloves]◼◼◼(spice) |
| clou semence nom {m} | tack [tacks](small nail) |
| clouage nom {m} | pin [pins]◼◼◼(in chess) |
| clouer verbe | nail [nailed, nailing, nails]◼◼◼(employ a nail as a fastener) pin [pinned, pinning, pins]◼◼◻(in chess) tack [tacked, tacking, tacks]◼◻◻(to nail with tacks) |
| clouer au pilori verbe | pillory◼◼◼(criticize harshly) |
| clouer au sol verbe | ground [grounded, grounding, grounds]◼◼◼(to forbid an aircraft or pilot to fly) |
| clouer le bec verbe | squelch [squelched, squelching, squelches]◼◼◼(to halt, stop, eliminate) |
| cloueur nom {m} | nail gun◼◼◼(gun which drives nails) |
| clouté adjectif {m} | spiked◼◼◼(having spikes) |
| cloué au lit adjectif | bedridden◼◼◼(confined to bed) |
| dernier clou dans le cercueil nom {m} | final nail in the coffin◼◼◼(something responsible for a prospective demise) |
| des clous interjection | fiddlesticks(Expression of disbelief or disdain) |
| en dehors des clous preposition | outside the box◼◼◼(beyond convention) |
| maigre comme un clou adjectif | thin as a rake◼◼◼(incredibly thin) |
| mettre au clou [colloquial] verbe | pawn [pawned, pawning, pawns]◼◼◼(give as security for loan) |
| passage clouté nom {m} | pedestrian crossing◼◼◼(place for pedestrians to cross a street) zebra crossing [zebra crossings]◼◼◼(pedestrian crossing featuring broad white stripes) |
| petit clou nom {m} | tack [tacks](small nail) |
| pistolet à clous nom {m} | nail gun◼◼◼(gun which drives nails) |
| pneu avec clous nom | studded tirenoun |
| pneu clouté nom | studded tire◼◼◼noun |
| pneu à clous nom | studded tire◼◼◼noun |
| traverser en dehors des clous verbe | jaywalk [jaywalked, jaywalking, jaywalks]◼◼◼(violate pedestrian traffic regulations) |
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