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Dictionary French ← English: sword

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NOUN	a sword \| swords	edit
SYNO	blade \| brand \| steel \| sword
blade \| brand \| steel \| sword © Princeton University

épée {f}

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sword

2 Words

maniant l'épée {adj} {pres-p}

sword-wielding

armes mil. fourreau {m} [d'épée]

(sword) scabbard

cuis. œnol. sabre {m} à champagne

champagne sword

armes coupe-choux {m} [fam.] [sabre]

short sword

armes hist. mil. lame {f} de épée

sword (blade)

armes duel {m} à l'épée

sword fight

mil. porte-épée {m}

sword holder

3 Words

armes mettre l'épée au fourreau

to sheathe one's sword

armes tirer l'épée du fourreau

to unsheathe one's sword

armes glaive {m}

double-edged sword

arme {f} à double tranchant [aussi fig.]

double-edged sword [also fig.]

zool. estocade {f} [tauromachie]

final sword thrust [bullfighting]

myth. épée {f} de Damoclès [fig.]

sword of Damocles [fig.]

4 Words

armes l'épée nue {adv}

with (a) drawn sword

ceindre son épée [littéraire]

to gird (on) one's sword [literary]

armes hist. plat {m} d'épée

edge of a sword

5+ Words

La plume est plus puissante que le sabre.

The pen is mightier than the sword. [Citation: Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1839)]

armes donner un grand coup d'épée à qn.

to slash at sb. with a sword

Taxa/Species (Animals, Plants, Fungi)

cuis. ichtyo. T

espadon {m} [Xiphias gladius]

cuis. zool. T

couteau {m} commun [Ensis siliqua, syn. : Solen ligulus, S. novaculus, S. siliqua, S. siliquosa]

sword razor shell

cuis. zool. T

couteau-silique {m} [Ensis siliqua, syn. : Solen ligulus, S. novaculus, S. siliqua, S. siliquosa]

sword razor shell

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