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Knot
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enchevêtrement
a woman's hairstyle in which the hair is twisted into a small round top
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bécasseau maubèche, bécasseau à croupion blanc
a migratory shorebird known for its distinctive plumage and its ability to form dense flocks along coastal areas during its annual migrations
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nœud, lien
a tight loop or fastening made by tying a rope, string, or thread, used to secure or join things together
Exemples
The sailor learned how to tie different knots for various tasks.
Le marin a appris à nouer différents nœuds pour diverses tâches.
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nœud, groupe serré
a tight cluster of people or things
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nœud, nœud dans le bois
a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged
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nœud, bourrelet
soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design
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nœud, entrelacs
something twisted and tight and swollen
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nœud, noeud marin
(of ships and wind) a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour or about 1.15 statute miles per hour
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égalité, match nul
a situation where two teams or competitors have the same score, making it a tie
Exemples
With only a minute left, the score was at a knot of 3-3.
Avec seulement une minute restante, le score était à un nœud de 3-3.
to knot
01
nouer
to make twisted or tangled, used for hair, fibers, etc.
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nouer, faire un nœud
tie or fasten into a knot
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nouer, faire des nœuds
make into knots; make knots out of
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se nouer, se crisper
(of muscles, etc.) to tighten or become tense, often from fear, anxiety, or strong emotion
Exemples
His muscles knot when he is nervous.
Ses muscles se nouent quand il est nerveux.
Arbre Lexical
knotty
knot
