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helm

UK
/hɛlm/
US
/hɛlm/

Translations

helmnoun
helms
pl
UK
/hɛlm/
US
/hɛlm/
The captain took the helm and guided the ship through the storm.
Le capitaine prit le gouvernail et guida le navire à travers la tempête.
heaumeMot littéraire ou archaïque.
The knight raised his iron helm to reveal a weary smile.
Le chevalier leva son heaume de fer pour révéler un sourire las.
After the CEO retired, she took the helm of the company.
Après le départ à la retraite du PDG, elle a pris la direction de l'entreprise.
Additional translations
commandementDans un registre plus soutenu ou militaire.
barreQuand le dispositif de direction est envisagé comme une barre de navire.
Synonyms
rudder
guidance
leadership
control
steering wheel
helmverb
helmed
Past Simple
helmed
Past Participle
helming
Gerund
UK
/hɛlm/
US
/hɛlm/
gouvernerAu sens maritime.
The captain helmed the vessel through the stormy seas.
Le capitaine gouverna le navire à travers les mers déchaînées.
dirigerAu sens de conduire ou administrer une organisation, un projet ou une équipe.
She was chosen to helm the new marketing campaign for the company.
Elle a été choisie pour diriger la nouvelle campagne marketing de l'entreprise.
Synonyms
direct
control
navigate
guide
steer
helmadjective
Used attributively, chiefly before a noun, meaning ‘relating to a ship’s helm or steering position’
du gouvernailEmploi technique ou nautique.
The helm console was retrofitted with modern navigation equipment.
La console du gouvernail a été équipée à nouveau d'un matériel de navigation moderne.

Definitions

helmnoun
A wheel or tiller by which a ship is steered.
The captain took the helm and guided the ship through the storm.
A position of leadership or control.
After the CEO retired, she took the helm of the company.
An archaic or literary word for a helmet, especially of the medieval period.
The knight raised his iron helm to reveal a weary smile.
helmverb
To steer or direct a ship or boat.
The captain helmed the vessel through the stormy seas.
To lead or manage an organization, project, or team.
She was chosen to helm the new marketing campaign for the company.
helmadjective
Relating to, situated at, or designed for the helm of a vessel.
The helm console was retrofitted with modern navigation equipment.
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