Translation of "twist" to French

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Dictionary translations for "twist"

twist [twɪst] verb Conjugation

twisted / twisted / twisting / twists

tordre (bend, distort)

He fell, twisting his ankle.

Il tomba, et se tordit la cheville.

tourner (turn)

dévisser (open)

déformer (fig)

se dégager (get free)

serpenter (river, road)

other translations 3

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twist [twɪst] noun

pl. twists

le tortillon m (bend, kink)

le coup de théâtre m (fig-unexpected change of direction)

la torsade f (small amount)

la tranche f (culin-slice)

le cordonnet m (sewing)

le twist m (dance)

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Phrases with "twist" (91)

twist drill - foret hélicoïdal
albatross full twist - albatros un tour
albatross twist spin - albatros tour vrillé
armstand double somersault one twist - équilibre double saut périlleux avant avec un tire-bouchon
armstand somersault one twist - équilibre et saut périlleux avant avec un tire-bouchon
aurora full twist - aurore un tour
aurora twist spin - aurore tour vrillé
back dive half twist - demi tire-bouchon arrière
back dive half twist straight - demi tire-bouchon arrière droit
back dive one twist - tire-bouchon arrière

Contexts with "twist"

He fell, twisting his ankle. Il tomba, et se tordit la cheville.

Is the world more twisted this morning than usual? Le monde est-il ce matin plus tordu que d'habitude ?

I won't play because I've twisted my ankle. Je ne vais pas jouer parce que je me suis tordu la cheville.

We humans have a great way of twisting facts to fit our conclusion as soon as we have made one. Nous les humains avons une grande disposition à tordre les faits pour qu'ils s'ajustent à notre conclusion dès lors que nous en avons formé une.

Would God, I were the tender apple blossom, That floats and falls from off the twisted bough, To lie and faint within your silken bosom, Within your silken bosom as that does now. Dieu ferait-il que je sois un tendre bourgeon de pommier, qui flotte et du rameau tordu choit, pour se coucher et s'évanouir en votre sein de soie, en votre sein de soie comme il le fait séant.

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