shepherd's crook in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for shepherd's crook in the English»French Dictionary

shepherd's crook N

shepherd's crook

houlette f

Translations for shepherd's crook in the English»French Dictionary

I.crook [Brit krʊk, Am krʊk] N

1. crook (rogue):

crook

escroc m

2. crook:

crook (of road, river)

courbe f

crook (of arm)

creux m

3. crook:

crook (shepherd's)

houlette f

crook (bishop's)

crosse f

4. crook MUS (of horn):

crook

ton m de rechange

II.crook [Brit krʊk, Am krʊk] ADJ inf Aus

crook person

mal fichu inf

crook food

mauvais

III.crook [Brit krʊk, Am krʊk] VB trans

crook finger

recourber

crook arm

plier

to crook one's little finger

lever le petit doigt

IV.crook [Brit krʊk, Am krʊk]

by hook or by crook

coûte que coûte

I.shepherd [Brit ˈʃɛpəd, Am ˈʃɛpərd] N

shepherd

berger m

II.shepherd [Brit ˈʃɛpəd, Am ˈʃɛpərd] VB trans

1. shepherd host, guide, teacher group, guests, children:

shepherd

escorter

to shepherd sb into/out of room

escorter qn jusque dans/jusqu'à la sortie de

2. shepherd herdsman animals:

shepherd

guider

to shepherd animals into a pen

faire entrer des animaux dans un enclos

shepherd's crook in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shepherd's crook in the English»French Dictionary

I.crook [krʊk] N

1. crook inf (rogue):

crook

escroc m

2. crook (curve):

crook

courbe f

II.crook [krʊk] ADJ Aus inf

1. crook (ill):

crook

mal fichu(e)

2. crook (be furious):

crook

furieux(euse)

3. crook (unsatisfactory):

crook

mauvais(e)

III.crook [krʊk] VB trans

crook

plier

I.shepherd [ˈʃepəd, Am -ɚd] N

1. shepherd (person who rears sheep):

shepherd

berger m

2. shepherd REL:

shepherd

pasteur m

II.shepherd [ˈʃepəd, Am -ɚd] VB trans

1. shepherd (look after):

shepherd sheep

garder

2. shepherd (drive):

shepherd animal, herd

mener

shepherd people

guider

3. shepherd (usher):

shepherd

conduire

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She is represented in art with a shepherd's crook or with a distaff; with a watchdog, or a sheep; or with flowers in her apron.

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The shepherd's crook stood for kingship and the flail for the fertility of the land.

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Your trusty shepherd's crook makes me feel secure.

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