legs in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for legs in the English»French Dictionary

bow legs [Brit bəʊ ˈlɛɡz, Am ˈboʊ ˌlɛɡz] N npl

daddy-long-legs <pl daddy-long-legs> [Brit ˌdadɪˈlɒŋlɛɡz, Am ˌdædiˈlɔŋlɛɡz, ˌdædiˈlɑŋlɛɡz] N Brit

I.leg [Brit lɛɡ, Am lɛɡ] N

II.leg <pres part legging; pret, pp legged> [Brit lɛɡ, Am lɛɡ] VB trans inf

break a leg inf! THEAT
break a leg inf! Am (get lost)
show a leg inf!
to be all legs
he is on his last legs
to give sb a leg up inf
to give sb a leg up fig

legs in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for legs in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

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legs Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be able to talk the hind leg(s) off a donkey Brit inf
to be on one's last legs ECON
à la queue basse inf
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The following year the cup was shared after both legs finished 20 to the home team.
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People hospitalized with frostbitten feet, head injuries, broken ribs, arms and legs, as well as back injuries.
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Larvae have 3 pairs of legs and the nymphs and adults 4 pairs.
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There were bone deformities in the right arm, both legs, and, most conspicuously, in the large skull.
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Their hind legs are well propelled underneath them in a similar exaggerated action.
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Both his legs eventually had to be amputated.
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He also caused a sensation when he decided to play rugby at club level with bare arms and legs, as he disapproved of the standard shin-length knickerbockers.
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Childhood poverty and ill health, aggravated by a bout of rickets, had left him with badly stunted legs.
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The fourth pair of walking legs was nearly spineless.
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In most species, the males' eyes are large and the front legs unusually long, for use in locating and grasping females during mid-air mating.
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