oar in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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

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

oar in the PONS Dictionary

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

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

oar Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to put one's oar in pej inf
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The master's oar is fixed between one of the mimburas and one of the meios.
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The name forty refers to the number of rowers on each column of oars that propelled it.
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It is believed that the holes are too small to pass an oar through, and thus would not be used for rowing purposes.
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The weight of the oar, often supplemented by a rope lashing, holds the oar in place on the pivot.
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He has thrown down his oars upon discovering land.
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It was propelled by a bank of oars on either side of the boat.
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The "spoon" of oars is normally painted with the colours of the club to which they belong.
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I rigged up a couple of oars and started down alone.
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Oarsmen grasp the oar at the other end.
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Each satchel contains the stem parts of an oar.
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