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lavenir
chevilles
English
English
French
French
ankle [Brit ˈaŋk(ə)l, Am ˈæŋk(ə)l] N
ankle
cheville f
to break/sprain/twist one's ankle
se casser/se fouler/se tordre la cheville
ankle bracelet, ankle chain N
ankle bracelet
chaîne f de cheville
ankle sock N
ankle sock
socquette f
ankle-deep ADJ
the snow was ankle-deep
la neige arrivait jusqu'aux chevilles
to be ankle-deep in sth
avoir qc jusqu'aux chevilles
ankle-length ADJ
an ankle-length dress
une robe descendant jusqu'aux chevilles
ankle boot N
ankle boot
bottine f
ankle bone N
ankle bone
astragale m
French
French
English
English
bottine
ankle-boot
chevillère
ankle support
cheville
ankle
avoir la cheville fine/bien prise
to have slender/well-turned ankles
jupe qui arrive à la cheville
ankle-length skirt
on avait de l'eau jusqu'aux chevilles
we were ankle-deep in water
l'eau nous arrivait aux chevilles
the water came up to our ankles
English
English
French
French
ankle [ˈæŋkl] N
ankle
cheville f
ankle-deep ADJ
ankle-deep
à la cheville
to be ankle-deep in sth
avoir qc qui monte jusqu'aux chevilles
ankle strap N
ankle strap
bride f
ankle-length ADJ
ankle-length dress:
ankle-length
qui descend jusqu'aux chevilles
ankle sock N Brit
ankle sock
socquette f
ankle boots pl N
ankle boots
bottines fpl
twisted ankle
foulé(e)
French
French
English
English
tire-bouchonner
to crumple down round one's ankles
bottillon
ankle boot
socquette
ankle sock
English
English
French
French
ankle [ˈæŋ·kl] N
ankle
cheville f
ankle strap N
ankle strap
bride f
ankle bracelet N
ankle bracelet
bracelet m de cheville
ankle boots pl N
ankle boots
bottines fpl
ankle-deep ADJ
ankle-deep
à la cheville
to be ankle-deep in sth
avoir qc qui monte jusqu'aux chevilles
ankle-length ADJ
ankle-length dress:
ankle-length
qui descend jusqu'aux chevilles
twisted ankle
foulé(e)
French
French
English
English
tirebouchonner
to crumple down around one's ankles
socquette
ankle sock
bottillon
ankle boot
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)
to twist one's ankle
se fouler la cheville
to turn one's ankle
se fouler la cheville
ankle socks
socquettes fpl
to be ankle-deep in sth
avoir qc qui monte jusqu'aux chevilles
tire-bouchonner
to crumple down round one's ankles
Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)
He started off as a graduate trainee before ending up in stock control and then as a buyer (ankle socks).
en.wikipedia.org
If knee highs are used with wool, there can be a problem considering it takes a great amount of skin than ankle socks.
en.wikipedia.org
His proud father - wearing shorts and high ankle socks in the snow - ran after him, capturing every moment of the youngster's exploration.
www.dailymail.co.uk
Active ankle socks are designed to relieve the discomfort associated with sore feet, provide warmth and prevent the growth of bacteria in the feet.
www.digitaljournal.com
The girls' uniform is complemented by white ankle socks and black school shoes.
en.wikipedia.org

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