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fork [fɔ:k]1 noun(a) (for eating) fourchette f(b) Agriculture fourche f(c) (junction → in road, railway) bifurcation f, embranchement m;∎ take the right fork tournez ou prenez à droite à l'embranchement(d) (on bicycle, motorbike) fourche f(e) (fork-shaped object → of water diviner) baguette f divinatoire; (→ to support branch etc) poteau m fourchu;∎ fork of lightning zigzag m (d'éclair)(a) Agriculture fourcher;∎ they were forking hay onto the truck ils chargeaient du foin à la fourche dans le camion∎ she was forking food into her mouth elle enfournait la nourriture avec sa fourchette(a) (river, road) bifurquer, fourcher;∎ the road forks at Newton la route fait une fourche à Newton(b) (car, person) bifurquer, tourner;∎ he forked left il a pris ou a tourné à gauche;∎ fork right for the airport prenez à droite pour l'aéroport(compost) enfouir en fourchant(road, driver) bifurquer∎ (provide, often unwillingly) to fork out money allonger ou abouler de l'argent∎ (pay out money) to fork out for sth casquer pour qch;∎ he had to fork out (for it) il a dû allonger la monnaie, il a dû casquer;∎ come on, fork out (what you owe me) allez, aboule(flower bed) retourner légèrement à la fourche
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