tack in French
tack in French
clou semence
A small nail with a flat head.
petit clou
A small nail with a flat head.
cap
(figurative) A direction or course of action, especially a new one; a method or approach to solving a problem.
virement lof pour lof
(nautical) The distance a sailing vessel runs between these maneuvers when working to windward; a board.
écoute
(nautical) A rope used to hold in place the foremost lower corners of the courses when the vessel is close-hauled; also, a rope employed to pull the lower corner of a studding sail to the boom.
cap
Any of the various equipment and accessories worn by horses in the course of their use as domesticated animals.
harnachement
Any of the various equipment and accessories worn by horses in the course of their use as domesticated animals.
harnais
Any of the various equipment and accessories worn by horses in the course of their use as domesticated animals.
adhérence
(manufacturing, construction, chemistry) The stickiness of a compound, related to its cohesive and adhesive properties.
pégosité
(manufacturing, construction, chemistry) The stickiness of a compound, related to its cohesive and adhesive properties.
clouer
(transitive) To nail (something) with a tack (small nail with a flat head).
empiler
(nautical) To maneuver a sailing vessel so that its bow turns through the wind, i.e. the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other.
louvoyer
(nautical) To maneuver a sailing vessel so that its bow turns through the wind, i.e. the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other.
virer de bord
(nautical) To maneuver a sailing vessel so that its bow turns through the wind, i.e. the wind changes from one side of the vessel to the other.