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The French word for elbow is
coude





elbow

Gender

The gender of coude is masculine. E.g. le coude.

Plural

The plural of coude is coudes.

French Definition


elbow
     1. n. (Anatomie) Coude.
     2. n. Coude (de tuyau).
     3. v. Jouer des coudes.
           Mercredi, il a mentionné à deux reprises le nombre de caméras présentes à ses rassemblements, et les journalistes de terrain se pressent autour de lui alors qu'il conclut ses discours, jouant des coudes entre eux et hurlant des questions (pour



Translations for elbow and their definitions

coude
     1. n-m. elbow
     2. n-m. (pipe fitting) elbow
     3. v. first-person singular present of couder
     4. v. third-person singular present of couder
     5. v. second-person singular imperative of couder


jouer des coudes
     1. v. to elbow one's way through, to jostle for position, to push and shove
     2. v. (figuratively) to elbow one's way to the top



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