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1 poteau
masculine noun( = pilier) post* * *coiffer quelqu'un au poteau — lit, fig to overtake GB ou pass US somebody at the finishing line
avoir des jambes comme des poteaux — (colloq) to have legs like tree trunks
Phrasal Verbs:* * *pɔtopoteaux pl nmIl s'est appuyé contre un poteau. — He leant against a post.
* * *1 ( grand piquet) post; (au football, rugby) goalpost; poteau de départ/d'arrivée starting/finishing post; coiffer qn au poteau lit, fig to overtake GB ou pass US sb at the finishing line; les traîtres au poteau! death to the traitors!; avoir des jambes comme des poteaux○ to have legs like tree trunks;poteau électrique electricity pole (supplying domestic power lines); poteau d'exécution execution post; poteau indicateur signpost; poteau télégraphique telegraph pole.( pluriel masculin poteaux) [pɔto] nom masculinpoteau télégraphique telegraph pole ou postentre les poteaux between the goal posts ou the uprights[dans une course]se faire coiffer au ou battre sur le poteau (d'arrivée) -
2 se pencher
pɑ̃ʃe vpr/vi1)Françoise s'est penchée sur son cahier. — Françoise leant over her exercise book.
2) figse pencher sur [problème] — to look into
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leant — chiefly British past of lean … New Collegiate Dictionary
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léant — suppléant énucléant … Dictionnaire des rimes
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leant — the past tense and past participle of lean 1 … Longman dictionary of contemporary English