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charley horse in French

charley horse in French is béquille, jambe de bois.

charley horse in French

béquille

noun

(idiomatic, US) A muscle cramp, usually a strong one, in the thigh, leg, arm, or core.

jambe de bois

noun

(idiomatic, US) A muscle cramp, usually a strong one, in the thigh, leg, arm, or core.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "charley horse" in French?

"charley horse" in French is béquille, jambe de bois.

Are there other ways to say "charley horse" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "charley horse": béquille, jambe de bois.

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