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block and tackle in French

block and tackle in French is moufle, polyspaste.

block and tackle in French

moufle
noun
A system in which a rope, cable, or chain (the tackle) is passed over pulleys enclosed in two (or rarely more) blocks, one fixed and one attached to a load, which is used to gain mechanical advantage to lift or pull heavy loads.
polyspaste
noun
A system in which a rope, cable, or chain (the tackle) is passed over pulleys enclosed in two (or rarely more) blocks, one fixed and one attached to a load, which is used to gain mechanical advantage to lift or pull heavy loads.
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What is "block and tackle" in French?

"block and tackle" in French is moufle, polyspaste.

Are there other ways to say "block and tackle" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "block and tackle": moufle, polyspaste.

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