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fist in French

fist in French is poing, manicule — fist means a hand with the fingers curled tightly inward, typically for punching or gripping.

fist in French

poing
noun
A hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward.
manicule
noun
A hand with the fingers clenched or curled inward.
manicule
noun
(ham radio) The characteristic signaling rhythm of an individual telegraph or CW operator when sending Morse code.

What does "fist" mean?

  1. noun A hand with the fingers curled tightly inward, typically for punching or gripping.
    "The toddler waved a tiny fist at the bubbles drifting past."
  2. verb To strike someone with a closed fist.
    "He fisted the punching bag repeatedly during training."
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fist in a sentence

  • The toddler waved a tiny fist at the bubbles drifting past.
  • He clenched his fist in anger.
  • He fisted the punching bag repeatedly during training.

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What is "fist" in French?
"fist" in French is poing, manicule. fist means: A hand with the fingers curled tightly inward, typically for punching or gripping.
How do you use "fist" in a sentence?
Example: "The toddler waved a tiny fist at the bubbles drifting past." In French, "fist" is poing, manicule.
Are there other ways to say "fist" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "fist": poing, manicule.
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