wield in French
wield in French is brandir, manier, exercer — wield means to hold and use a tool or weapon skilfully.
wield in French
brandir
To handle with skill and ease, especially a weapon or tool.
manier
To handle with skill and ease, especially a weapon or tool.
exercer
To exercise (authority or influence) effectively.
What does "wield" mean?
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verb To hold and use a tool or weapon skilfully.
"She wielded the sword with practised ease."
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verb To hold and exercise power or influence.
"The committee wields considerable influence over local policy."
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wield in a sentence
- She wielded the sword with practised ease.
- He wielded a paintbrush like a true artist.
- The committee wields considerable influence over local policy.
- She wielded her authority carefully and fairly.
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What is "wield" in French?
"wield" in French is brandir, manier, exercer. wield means: To hold and use a tool or weapon skilfully.
How do you use "wield" in a sentence?
Example: "She wielded the sword with practised ease." In French, "wield" is brandir, manier, exercer.
Are there other ways to say "wield" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "wield": brandir, manier, exercer.
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