What is 'talons' called in English?

'talons' in English is called "Heels". Heels refers to: La partie postérieure du pied humain, située sous la cheville.

How do you pronounce 'Heels' and 'talons'?

Listen to clear English audio pronunciation of 'Heels' and native French audio speech for 'talons' with bilingual sentence examples on DictBridge.

What is an example sentence for Heels in French?

English: "She walked gracefully in her high heels." | French: "Elle marchait gracieusement dans ses escarpins."

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English to French Dictionary

heels Meaning in French (heels signification en français)

talons, talon, escarpins

Synonymes:chaussures à talons

talons in English:heels

Phonetic:talɔ̃

Plural: heels

Gender:Masculin

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de heels en français est talons, talon, escarpins. (La partie postérieure du pied humain, située sous la cheville.)

Concept Illustration

Heels visual illustration - Meaning in French (talons)

Visual representation of "heels"

Definitions of Heels

1
noun
talon
The back part of the human foot below the ankle.
La partie postérieure du pied humain, située sous la cheville.
2
noun
talon
The part of a shoe, boot, or stocking covering the heel.
La partie d'une chaussure, d'une botte ou d'une chaussette qui recouvre le talon.
3
noun
escarpins
Shoes with high heels, often worn by women.
Chaussures à talons hauts, souvent portées par les femmes.

Example Sentences

casual

“She walked gracefully in her high heels.”

Elle marchait gracieusement dans ses escarpins.

casual

“He injured his heels playing basketball.”

Il s'est blessé aux talons en jouant au basketball.

casual

“The dog was always at his master's heels.”

Le chien était toujours aux talons de son maître.

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Synonyms (Synonymes)

In French:

talonchaussures à talons

Antonyms (Antonymes)

In French:

pointe

Inflected Word Forms

gerundheeling

nounheel

agent nounheeler

adjectiveheeled

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

on one's heelsidiom

Following closely behind someone.

kick up one's heelsidiom

To celebrate and enjoy oneself freely.

dig in one's heelsidiom

To refuse to change one's mind or position.