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noose

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/nus/

Übersetzungen

noosesubstantiv

nooses

Pl.

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nœud coulant

The hunter set a noose to catch the rabbit.

Le chasseur a posé un nœud coulant pour attraper le lapin.

Zusätzliche Übersetzungen

nœud coulantAu sens figuré : situation ou contrainte difficile à fuir.

Synonyme

nooseverb

noosed

Präteritum

noosed

Partizip Perfekt

noosing

Gerundium

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garrotterAu sens de serrer ou capturer avec un lien qui se resserre.

The cowboy expertly noosed the runaway calf with his lasso.

Le cowboy a habilement garrotté le veau fugitif avec son lasso.

Synonyme

nooseadjektiv

Used attributively before nouns (e.g., "noose knot").

Definitionen

noosesubstantiv

A loop with a running knot, tightening as the rope or wire is pulled, typically used to trap animals or hang people.

The hunter set a noose to catch the rabbit.

A situation or condition that is difficult to escape from.

The debt became a noose around his neck, tightening with each passing month.

nooseverb

To secure or catch with a loop or knot that tightens when pulled.

The cowboy expertly noosed the runaway calf with his lasso.

nooseadjektiv

Relating to or involving a noose; used attributively before another noun.

He practiced tying a noose knot before the competition.