noose in French
noose in French is lacs, nœud coulant — noose means a loop of rope that tightens when pulled, most often associated with hangings or with the end of a lasso.
noose in French
lacs
An adjustable loop of rope, such as the one placed around the neck in hangings, or the one at the end of a lasso.
nœud coulant
An adjustable loop of rope, such as the one placed around the neck in hangings, or the one at the end of a lasso.
What does "noose" mean?
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noun A loop of rope that tightens when pulled, most often associated with hangings or with the end of a lasso.
"The hangman checked the noose before the execution."
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verb To catch or trap something with a noose, or more generally to snare or ensnare.
"The rancher noosed the runaway steer."
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noose in a sentence
- The hangman checked the noose before the execution.
- The cowboy swung the lasso, its noose ready to catch the calf.
- The rancher noosed the runaway steer.
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What is "noose" in French?
"noose" in French is lacs, nœud coulant. noose means: A loop of rope that tightens when pulled, most often associated with hangings or with the end of a lasso.
How do you use "noose" in a sentence?
Example: "The hangman checked the noose before the execution." In French, "noose" is lacs, nœud coulant.
Are there other ways to say "noose" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "noose": lacs, nœud coulant.
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