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gird in French

gird in French is ceindre, garrotter, lier — gird means to bind with a flexible rope or cord.

gird in French

ceindre
verb
(transitive) To bind with a flexible rope or cord.
garrotter
verb
(transitive) To bind with a flexible rope or cord.
lier
verb
(transitive) To bind with a flexible rope or cord.
ligaturer
verb
(transitive) To bind with a flexible rope or cord.
ceindre
verb
(transitive) To encircle with, or as if with a belt.
ceinturer
verb
(transitive) To encircle with, or as if with a belt.
enserrer
verb
(transitive) To encircle with, or as if with a belt.
entourer
verb
(transitive) To encircle with, or as if with a belt.

What does "gird" mean?

  1. verb To bind with a flexible rope or cord.
  2. verb To encircle with, or as if with a belt.
  3. verb To prepare (oneself) for an action.
  4. verb (of a vessel towing another) To be pulled on sideways by its towline, putting it at risk of capsizing.
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What is "gird" in French?

"gird" in French is ceindre, garrotter, lier. gird means: To bind with a flexible rope or cord.

Are there other ways to say "gird" in French?

Yes — French has 7 translations listed for "gird": ceindre, garrotter, lier, ligaturer, ceinturer, enserrer.

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