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talonner [talɔne]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verba. [+ fugitifs, coureurs] to be close behind• les socialistes sont talonnés par les écologistes the Greens are hot on the heels of the Socialists* * *talɔne1) ( suivre)2) ( harceler) [personne] to badger [personne]; [faim, inquiétude] to torment [personne]3) Sport to spur [something] on [cheval]; ( au rugby) to heel [ballon]* * *talɔne vt1) (= poursuivre)2) fig (= harceler) to hound3) FOOTBALL, RUGBY to heel, to back-heel* * *talonner verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( suivre) talonner qn to follow hot on sb's heels; le candidat aux élections talonne ses adversaires fig the candidate in the elections is hot on the heels of his opponents;2 ( harceler) [personne] to hound [personne]; [faim, inquiétude] to torment [personne]; il le talonne pour obtenir le contrat he's badgering him to get the contract; je les ai talonnés pour qu'ils acceptent I badgered them to accept;3 Équit to spur [sth] on [cheval];[talɔne] verbe transitif1. [poursuivre]le coureur marocain, talonné par l'Anglais the Moroccan runner, with the Englishman close on his heels3. [tourmenter - suj: faim] to gnaw at (inseparable)4. [cheval] to spur with one's heels————————[talɔne] verbe intransitifNAUTIQUE [navire] to touch the bottom
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