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The French word for knot is
nœud





knot

Plural

The plural of nœud is nœuds.

French Definition


knot
     1. n. Nœud.
           Don't you even know how to tie a knot?
     2. n. (Navigation) Nœud. Le symbole : kn ou kt.
           The ship is travelling at five knots per hour.
     3. n. Nœud du bois..
           A root of the tree had a knot in it.
     4. v. Nouer.

Translations for knot and their definitions

nœud
     1. n-m. knot (tangle)
     2. n-m. knot (unit of speed, one nautical mile per hour)
     3. n-m. (slang) penis
     4. n-m. (slang) stupid person
     5. n-m. (physics, music, computing) node
     6. n-m. knot (muscular tension)


nouer
     1. v. knot (form into a knot)
     2. v. tie, bind, fasten
     3. v. tie up


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