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leash

/liːʃ/

Translations

leashnoun

leashes

/liːʃ/

laisse

She held the leash tightly as her dog tried to chase a squirrel.

Elle tenait la laisse fermement tandis que son chien essayait de poursuivre un écureuil.

Additional translations

trioPar extension, groupe de trois, notamment en terminologie de chasse.

Synonyms

leashverb

leashed

Past Simple

leashed

Past Participle

leashing

Gerund

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mettre en laisse

She had to leash her dog before entering the park.

Elle a dû mettre son chien en laisse avant d'entrer dans le parc.

Additional translations

briderAu sens figuré, pour exprimer l'idée de contrôler ou de contenir.

Synonyms

leashadjective

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Attributive use before another noun (e.g., "leash law", "leash training").

en laisseEmploi attributif lié à l'usage d'une laisse.

Leash training is essential for young puppies.

L'apprentissage en laisse est essentiel pour les jeunes chiots.

Definitions

leashnoun

A strap or cord for restraining and guiding a dog or other animal.

She held the leash tightly as her dog tried to chase a squirrel.

A means of control or restraint.

The new regulations put a leash on the company's spending.

A group or set of three animals (especially hounds) or things, traditionally used in hunting terminology; by extension, any group of three.

The hunter returned with a leash of rabbits.

leashverb

To restrain or control with or as if with a leash.

She had to leash her dog before entering the park.

To curb, check, or bring under control (something abstract such as an emotion, activity, or organization).

The government hopes to leash inflation through interest-rate hikes.

leashadjective

Relating to or designed for use with a leash; involving a leash.

Leash training is essential for young puppies.