scrum in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for scrum in the English»French Dictionary

scrum [Brit skrʌm, Am skrəm] N

1. scrum (in rugby):

scrum

mêlée f

loose/tight scrum

mêlée ouverte/fermée

2. scrum Brit (crowd):

scrum inf

bousculade f

scrum half N SPORTS

scrum half

demi m de mêlée

scrum down <pres part scrumming; pret, pp scrummed> VB [Brit skrʌm -, Am skrəm -]

scrum down

former la mêlée

set scrum N (in rugby)

set scrum

mêlée f ordonnée

Translations for scrum in the French»English Dictionary

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mêlée

scrum

plonger dans la mêlée

to dive into the scrum

mêlée ordonnée

set scrum

mêlée ouverte

loose scrum, ruck

mêlée tournée

wheeled scrum

demi de mêlée

scrum half

scrum in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for scrum in the English»French Dictionary

scrum [skrʌm], scrummage [ˈskrʌm·ɪdʒ] N sports

scrum

mêlée f

Translations for scrum in the French»English Dictionary

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mêlée

scrum

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They're as tight as a locked-down, impenetrable scrum; seemingly each other's mind-readers, such is the degree of sympathy for and synergy with each other's craft.

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He has a natural flair on attack, breaking the line with powerful runs from the back of the scrum, whilst he is unrelenting on defense.

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He has played on both sides of the scrum internationally.

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Brown suffered one of many accidents when not climbing when he broke his leg in three places in a scrum for the tea urn.

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In their opening game the scrums went uncontested after about ten minutes as they just could not cope with the pressure.

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The disorganization and pressure of the scrum makes it notorious for drawing remarks that are unplanned or controversial.

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He can also play as a prop on both sides of the scrum.

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The waiting scrum can number up to 350 men and can be a sight to behold.

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Crane is renowned for his impressive physique and powerful runs from the base of the scrum.

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A team may opt to have a scrum.

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