heel in French
heel in French is croûton, quignon, talon — heel means the rounded back part of the foot, or the corresponding part of a shoe or sock.
heel in French
croûton
quignon
talon
talonner
What does "heel" mean?
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noun The rounded back part of the foot, or the corresponding part of a shoe or sock.
"Her new boots rubbed a blister on her heel."
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noun A contemptible, dishonest, or unscrupulous person.
"He turned out to be a real heel, dumping her by text."
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noun In professional wrestling, a performer playing the villain role.
"The crowd booed loudly as the heel entered the ring."
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verb For a boat or ship to tilt or lean over to one side.
"The sailboat heeled sharply in the strong wind."
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heel in a sentence
- Her new boots rubbed a blister on her heel.
- The heel of this shoe is worn down unevenly.
- He turned out to be a real heel, dumping her by text.
- The crowd booed loudly as the heel entered the ring.
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What is "heel" in French?
"heel" in French is croûton, quignon, talon. heel means: The rounded back part of the foot, or the corresponding part of a shoe or sock.
How do you use "heel" in a sentence?
Example: "Her new boots rubbed a blister on her heel." In French, "heel" is croûton, quignon, talon.
Are there other ways to say "heel" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "heel": croûton, quignon, talon, talonner.
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