dangle in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for dangle in the English»French Dictionary

I.dangle [Brit ˈdaŋɡ(ə)l, Am ˈdæŋɡəl] VB intr

dangle puppet, keys, rope etc:

se balancer (from à)

dangle earrings:

pendiller

with legs dangling

les jambes ballantes

to keep sb dangling inf

tenir qn en suspens

II.dangle [Brit ˈdaŋɡ(ə)l, Am ˈdæŋɡəl] VB trans

dangle puppet, keys etc

balancer

dangle legs

laisser pendre

dangle fig prospect, reward

faire miroiter (before, in front of à)

Translations for dangle in the French»English Dictionary

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pendouiller

to dangle down

pendre jambe, bras:

to dangle

laisser pendre ses jambes

to dangle one's legs

dangle in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dangle in the English»French Dictionary

I.dangle <-ling> [ˈdæŋgl] VB intr

1. dangle (hang):

dangle

pendiller

to dangle from/off sth

pendre à qc

2. dangle (swing):

dangle

balancer

II.dangle <-ling> [ˈdæŋgl] VB trans

1. dangle (let hang):

dangle

laisser pendre

2. dangle (swing):

dangle

balancer

3. dangle (tempt with):

to dangle sth before sb

faire miroiter qc à qn

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to dangle a carrot for sb

agiter une carotte devant qn

Translations for dangle in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

pendouiller

to dangle

faire miroiter qc à qn

to dangle sth in front of sb

laisser pendre ses jambes

to dangle one's legs

dangle Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to dangle from/off sth

pendre à qc

to dangle sth before sb

faire miroiter qc à qn

to dangle a carrot for sb

agiter une carotte devant qn

to dangle sth in front of sb

faire miroiter qc à qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Several cables dangle from his head down to the heap of machinery below him.

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Some are taken from a first-person perspective, showing her legs dangling into space as she looks down.

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In comic books, it is a common-practice for writers to resolve their own dangling plot-lines in other comic books within the shared universe.

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She doesn't rise up but remains motionless, half-hanging off the crane, one leg dangling.

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The park also has large sized pythons that inhabit the dense woodlands, and can often be seen crossing the roads or dangling from trees.

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Their bodies would be left dangling until they had been submerged by the tide three times.

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The drawstrings are, according to custom, either tied and cut off/tucked in or else left to dangle.

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Riders sit in outward-facing, open-air seats with their backs to the towers and their legs left dangling.

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It can improve mechanical performance, simplify system operation and eliminate damage-prone wires dangling from movable joints.

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It is a gigantic eye with a moving protective eyelid and long tentacles dangling from its bottom.

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